Madrid: Alianza, (Col. Literatura), 1998. first edition. Paperback. 316p.b/w photos & illus. Journalist, musicologist, scholar of mythology and folklore, man of vast culture and exceptional novelist, Alejo Carpentier (1904-1980) is a leading figure of the Hispanic letters of the twentieth century and one of the main creators of what has..... More about Conversaciones con Alejo Carpentier