Carlos Fuentes
Mexican writer and diplomat
WORDS ABOUT WORDS
The novel is born from the very fact that we do not understand one another any longer, because unitary, orthodox language has broken down.
—Carlos Fuentes, Mexican writer and diplomat, The Guardian, 1989
Posted on March 28, 1998 at 11:17 AM
WORDS ABOUT WORDS
I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.
—Carlos Fuentes
Posted on May 8, 2001 at 11:42 PM
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