La región más transparente

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La región más transparente is a landmark 1958 novel by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes that portrays post-revolutionary Mexico City through a fragmented, modernist narrative.

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instanceOf literary work
novel
alsoKnownAs Where the Air Is Clear
author Carlos Fuentes
countryOfOrigin Mexico
criticalReception considered a landmark of 20th-century Mexican literature
firstEditionPlace Mexico City
genre modernist novel
social novel
urban novel
hasInfluenceOn Mexican urban narratives
subsequent works by Carlos Fuentes
hasLiteraryForm prose
hasSubject Mexican bourgeoisie
economic development in Mexico
indigenous heritage in Mexico
political corruption
hasTranslation English
influenced Latin American Boom novelists
linked to: Latin American Boom
literaryMovement Latin American Boom precursor
mainCharacter Federico Robles
Ixca Cienfuegos
Norma Larragoiti
Pioquinto Manterola
Teódula Moctezuma
narrativeStyle fragmented narrative
multiple perspectives
stream of consciousness
notableFor innovative narrative techniques in Mexican literature
portrayal of Mexico City as a central character
originalLanguage Spanish
partOf Mexican literary canon
publicationYear 1958
publisher Fondo de Cultura Económica
settingLocation Mexico City
structure nonlinear
polyphonic
theme class conflict
cultural hybridity
identity in Mexico
post-revolutionary Mexican society
social inequality
urban modernization
timePeriodOfSetting mid-20th century
post-Mexican Revolution era

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Carlos Fuentes notableWork La región más transparente
Where the Air Is Clear hasOriginalTitle La región más transparente