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Carlos Fuentes

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Carlos Fuentes Macías (November 11, 1928 – May 15, 2012) was a Mexican novelist and essayist. Among his works are The Death of Artemio Cruz (1962), Aura (1962), Terra Nostra (1975), The Old Gringo (1985) and Christopher Unborn (1987). In his obituary, The New York Times described Fuentes as 'one of the most admired writers in the Spanish-speaking world' and an important influence on the Latin American Boom, the 'explosion of Latin American literature in the 1960s and '70s', while The Guardian called him 'Mexico's most celebrated novelist'.

Carlos Fuentes Books

Nietzsche on His Balcony book cover

Nietzsche on His Balcony

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The Great Latin American Novel book cover

The Great Latin American Novel

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A Change of Skin book cover

A Change of Skin

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The Campaign book cover

The Campaign

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Aura book cover

Aura

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Myself with Others book cover

Myself with Others

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A New Time for Mexico book cover

A New Time for Mexico

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The Old Gringo book cover

The Old Gringo

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Constancia and Other Stories for Virgins book cover

Constancia and Other Stories for Virgins

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The Orange Tree book cover

The Orange Tree

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The Crystal Frontier book cover

The Crystal Frontier

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Where the Air Is Clear book cover

Where the Air Is Clear

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The Good Conscience book cover

The Good Conscience

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Burnt Water book cover

Burnt Water

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The Hydra Head book cover

The Hydra Head

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The Death of Artemio Cruz book cover

The Death of Artemio Cruz

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Christopher Unborn book cover

Christopher Unborn

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Diana book cover

Diana

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Distant Relations book cover

Distant Relations

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Adam in Eden book cover

Adam in Eden

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