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Aura

by Carlos Fuentes

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Publisher Comments:

Felipe Montero is employed in the house of an aged widow to edit her deceased husband's memoirs. There Felipe meets her beautiful green-eyed niece, Aura. His passion for Aura and his gradual discovery of the true relationship between the young woman and her aunt propel the story to its extraordinary conclusion.

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About the Author

Carlos Fuentes, born in Panama in 1928, has received many awards for his accomplishments as a novelist, essayist, and commentator, among them the Cervantes Prize. He is the author of more than twenty books, most recently (in the United States) Inez. Other Fuentes titles from FSG include Old Gringo, The Death of Artemio Cruz, and The Good Conscience. He divides his time between Mexico City and London.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780374511715
Subtitle:
Bilingual Edition
Translator:
Kemp, Lysander
Author:
Fuentes, Carlos
Author:
Kemp, Lysander
Publisher:
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Horror tales
Subject:
Spanish-English language edition
Subject:
Man-woman relationships
Subject:
Domestic fiction
Subject:
Horror fiction
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
c196
Edition Number:
Bilingual ed.
Edition Description:
Trade Paperback
Series Volume:
no. 7
Publication Date:
19860901
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
8.38x5.50x.43 in. .34 lbs.
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