Carlos Fuentes (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)

Other Literary Forms

Known primarily as a novelist, Carlos Fuentes has also written plays and has collaborated on several screenplays. His numerous nonfiction works include political tracts, essays on Mexican life, and literary criticism. He has also been a frequent contributor to periodicals in the United States, Mexico, and France.

Achievements

Carlos Fuentes is regarded by many as Mexico’s foremost contemporary novelist. Perhaps the most valuable contribution of Fuentes’s writing is that it introduced innovative language and experimental narrative...

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