Happy Families
Fuentes, Carlos / Grossman, Edith In these spectacular vignettes, the internationally acclaimed author Carlos Fuentes explores Tolstoy's classic observation that "happy families are all alike, every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” In "A Family Like Any Other, ” each member of the Pagán family lives in isolation, despite sharing a tiny house. In "The Mariachi's Mother, ” the limitless devotion of a woman is revealed as she secretly tends to her estranged son's wounds...