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Carlos Fuentes (1928 – 2012)

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Mexican novelist, journalist, playwright, and essayist, who made his international breakthrough with The Death of Artemio Cruz in 1962.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because she's had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy.

Carlos Fuentes 

 

Don't classify me, read me.

Carlos Fuentes 

 

Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.

Carlos Fuentes 

 

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.

Carlos Fuentes 

 

In Latin America, even atheists are Catholics.

Carlos Fuentes 

 

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