The Old Gringo
From AwardAnnals
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| Author(s) | Carlos Fuentes |
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| Publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
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| The celebrated American writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce mysteriously disapeared in Mexico during its civil war. In this brilliant novel, Carlos Fuentes imagines the fate of Bierce among Pancho Villa’s troops and dramatizes the conflict of North America’s two cultures locked in deadly embrace. | |
The celebrated American writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce mysteriously disapeared in Mexico during its civil war. In this brilliant novel, Carlos Fuentes imagines the fate of Bierce among Pancho Villa’s troops and dramatizes the conflict of North America’s two cultures locked in deadly embrace.
