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Alvaro Enrigue Zitate

In 'Where the Air is Clear', Carlos Fuentes composed a polyphonic portrait of Mexico City amid the growth and modernization brought on by the economic boom of the 1950s. The novel can be read as a jazz interpretation - free and in a Mexican key - of John Dos Passos' 'Manhattan Transfer'.

Alvaro Enrigue

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In "Where the Air is Clear" komponierte Carlos Fuentes ein polyphones Porträt von Mexico City inmitten des Wachstums und der Modernisierung, die der wirtschaftliche Aufschwung der fünfziger Jahre mit sich brachte. Der Roman kann als Jazz-Interpretation gelesen werden - kostenlos und in mexikanischer Sprache - von John Dos Passos 'Manhattan Transfer'.

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