SOURCE: "Mexican Poet, Essayist Octavio Paz Dies at 84; Won Nobel Prize," in Washington Post, April 21, 1998, p. B6.
[In the following obituary, Barnes describes the literary and cultural significance of Paz's writings as well as the milestones of his life.]
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