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Not one dream but many unfold in J. M. G. Le Clézio's conjuring of the consciousness of Mexico, strange and powerful evocation of the imaginings that made and unmade an ancient culture. "What motivated me," Le Clézio has said, "was a sort of dream about what has disappeared and what... read more

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THE DREAM BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 8, 1517, when, from the deck of his ship, Bernal Diaz first saw the great white city of the Maya, the city the Spanish would later name "Great Cairo."

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  1. J.-M. G. Le Clezio (Author)
 

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