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The Mexican Dream

Or, the Interrupted Thought of Amerindian Civilizations

The Mexican Dream( )
Author: Le Clézio, J. M. G.
Translator: Fagan, Teresa Lavender
ISBN:978-0-226-11002-8
Publication Date:Dec 1993
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $28.00
Book Description:

Winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize for Literature, J. M. G. Le Clézio here conjures the consciousness of Mexico, powerfully evoking the dreams that made and unmade an ancient culture. Le Clézio's haunting book takes us into the dream that was the religion of the Aztecs, a religion whose own apocalyptic visions anticipated the coming of the Spanish conquerors. Here the dream of the conquistadores rises before us, too, the glimmering idea of gold drawing Europe into the...
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Book Details
Pages:232
Detailed Subjects: History / Indigenous / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 8 x 0.9 Inches
Book Weight:0.889 Pounds



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