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Happy Families: Stories

short stories by Fuentes
Also known as: “Todas las familias felices”

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Happy Families: Stories is a collection of short stories by the acclaimed Mexican author Carlos Fuentes, published in 2006. Fuentes was a renowned novelist, short-story writer, and critic known for his experimental style and exploration of themes such as national identity and the moral compromises within society. His works often blend realism with fantasy and delve into the complexities of Mexican culture and its interactions with other global influences. This collection, like much of his oeuvre, likely examines the dynamics and intricacies of family life through his distinctive literary lens.12

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