Description: "Fresh insights in the work of Vargas Llosa, Garcâia Mâarquez, Benedetti, Fuentes, Rulfo, and Roa Bastos. Concludes that these authors are intelligent and demonstrate knowledge of texts and command of a method that includes perspectives of psychoanalysis (Freud and Lacan), as well as phenomenology (Merleau Ponty) and philosophy (Hegel and Nietszche)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.