El camino de Santiago

Si el amor de Orsolya sólo se debe a la suerte ciega, si cuando se vuelve imposible no exige todavía con más tenacidad la plenitud de la existencia, entonces todas las promesas de nuestra juventud han sido un balbuceo somnoliento de enfermos mentales y de embusteros, y hubiera sido mejor que nunca nos conociéramos. La Segunda Guerra Mundial ha terminado. En una Humgría devastada, dos jóvenes, Attila y Orsolya, pertenecientes a clases sociales opuestas, viven una historia de amor imposible. Juntos descubrirán los límites de una relación que les llevará, en un intento desesperado por...

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Suggesting that better understanding of conflicts between Anglo and Latin America can come from the study of their contrasting popular fictions, the author compares the traditional attachment in Latin America to government by a strong man—a caudillo—to the diametrically opposed expansionist frontier ideology of the United States—the cowboy—who makes space safe for Anglo colonization.