海角大神

Carlos Fuentes: 5 best novels

Throughout his decades-long literary career, Carlos Fuentes produced more than 20 books. Here are five of his best.

5. Christopher Unborn (1989)

Fuentes鈥檚 tenth novel, 鈥淐hristopher Unborn鈥 is told from the perspective of a fetus, or as yet unborn child, who is due to enter the world on October 12, 1992, the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus鈥檚 鈥渄iscovery鈥 of America. Through the unborn Christopher, Fuentes writes of Mexico鈥檚 decline and predicts more pain in his country鈥檚 future.

5 of 5
You've read  of  free articles. Subscribe to continue.