Skip to content

Wellsprings

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0674028368

ISBN-13: 9780674028364

Edition: 2008

Authors: Mario Vargas Llosa

List price: $17.95
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

When a master novelist, essayist, and critic searches for the wellsprings of his own work, where does he turn? Mario Vargas Llosa-Peruvian writer, presidential contender, and public intellectual-answers this most personal question with elegant concision in this collection of essays. In ldquo;Four Centuries of Don Quixote,rdquo; he revisits the quintessential Spanish novel-a fiction about fiction whose ebullient prose still questions the certainties of our stumbling ideals. In recounting his illicit, delicious discovery of Borgesrsquo; fiction-ldquo;the most important thing to happen to imaginative writing in the Spanish language in modern timesrdquo;-Vargas Llosa stands in for a generation…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 5/31/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 4.37" wide x 7.13" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Four Centuries of Don Quixote
The Fictions of Borges
Ortega y Gasset and the Revival of a Liberal
The Challenge of Nationalism
Fiction and Reality in Latin America
Isaiah Berlin, a Hero of Our Time
Updating Karl Popper
Acknowledgments