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This collection of essays is divided into two sections. The first section looks at changes in opinion and outlook in the nations of the old world including the crisis of imperial democracy in the US, bureaucratic domination in Russia and modernization - its dangers and its difficulties. The second section looks, in detail, at Latin America. Octavio Paz is the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Octavio Paz was born in 1914 and died in 1998. The author of eighteen books, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1990.

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  • PublisherCarcanet Press Ltd
  • Publication date1991
  • ISBN 10 0856356336
  • ISBN 13 9780856356339
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