Carlos Fuentes with Alfred MacAdam

Jan 24, 2011

In his last appearance at 92Y, Fuentes read from his latest novel, Destiny and Desire, then sat for a conversation with Alfred MacAdam. In this clip, Fuentes talks about the eternal recurrence of characters, his plans for three more books (one about Dracula's relocation to Mexico City), his love of old movies and the mystery of the creative process.

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