SOURCE: "Octavio Paz, Mexico's Literary Giant, Dead at 84," in New York Times, April 21, 1998.
[In the following obituary, Kandell concentrates on diverse literary and cultural influences that shaped Paz's writings, detailing various controversies prompted by his views.]
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