“the Labyrinth Of Solitude” By Octavio Paz
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...associated with literature from the Spanish-speaking world, whether that be a South or Central American nation, Spain, or the neighborhoods of East Los Angeles is that far too little of it reaches readers in North America and the rest of the world. As a result, the lyricism of Pablo Neruda’s poetry, the metaphysical intellectualism of Jorge Luis Borges, or the boldness of Californian poet Alma Luz Villaneuva is lost to millions of readers. Octavio Paz, poet, humanist, essayist can certainly be classified in this category. A 1990 Nobel laureate, Paz was born in 1914 in Mexico City and died in that same city in 1998. He was the first Mexican to with the Nobel Prize in Literature.
The Labyrinth of Solitude
The Labyrinth of Solitude, (1950) for which Paz is best known, is a classic study of modern (or at least mid-20th century) Mexico its psyche and its culture. He described Mexico...
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