The maestro's favorite work is Berlioz' La damnation de Faust, which often comes up in the text as a backdrop as well as a metaphor.

Parallel to this, a fable of primeval human male and female union (re-union) is also portrayed, and the two streams blend into one at the climax, which is on the border of realism and fantasy. Their relationship is characterized by mutual admiration, a sense of independence and ego. Though the maestro and the diva had only met thrice in their relationship of nearly three decades, the intensity never fades. Santillana USA Publishing Company, 19.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-968-19-0815-7. Maestro Gabriel Atlan-Ferrara, on the eve of his possibly last performance, reflects upon his relationship with Inez Prada. Como todas las obras de Carlos Fuentes, uno de mis escritores favoritos, Instinto de Inez es una obra redonda, con pocos hilos sueltos. Fuentes also cited as influences Igor Stravinsky and Hector Berlioz, whose operatic adaptation of Faust, The Damnation of Faust, appears prominently in the book. Translation: Instinto de Inez Portuguese (2003) Translation.

The novel alludes to literary and mythological figures including Faust and Don Juan. Author: Carlos Fuentes Author Record 5901 Legal Name: Fuentes Macas, Carlos Manuel.

Inez is a 2001 novel by the Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, later translated into English by Margaret Sayers Peden. Instinto de Inez by Carlos Fuentes, Carlos Fuentes, May 2, 2002, Farrar, Straus and Giroux edition, in English Inez (edition) Open Library It looks like youre offline.