Terra Nostra [Paperback] Fuentes, Carlos

Description

1975 edition. Paperback cover has some shelf wear and some creasing at corners. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

Carlos Fuentes’ “Terra Nostra” is a monumental work of Latin American literature, a sweeping historical novel that blends reality and fantasy, spanning centuries and continents. This 1975 edition offers a window into Fuentes’ ambitious exploration of the intertwined histories of Spain and the Americas, from the Spanish Reconquista to the Mexican Revolution. With its intricate narratives and metafictional elements, “Terra Nostra” challenges readers to navigate its labyrinthine structure, rewarding them with a rich tapestry of cultural and literary allusions. Fuentes’ masterful command of language and his profound understanding of the complexities of identity and power dynamics make this a seminal work for collectors and readers interested in the Latin American literary canon. Despite its well-worn cover, this copy remains a captivating time capsule, inviting readers to immerse themselves in Fuentes’ visionary reimagining of the past.