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Mexican Author Carlos Fuentes

In his new novella, Inez, Carlos Fuentes weaves the tale of a lovelorn orchestra conductor, a young Mexican soprano and a mysterious crystal seal. Morning Edition host Bob Edwards talks with the celebrated writer about his book and the real-life opera that permeates it.

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