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Carlos Fuentes


Mexico (1928 - 2012)

Carlos Fuentes, born in Panama in 1928, was educated in schools in Mexico, the United States, and various cities of South America; he completed his university studies in both Mexico City and Geneva. A diplomat who served as Mexico's ambassador to France, he received many awards for his writing.
 

 
Novels
   The Good Conscience (1961)
   Aura (1962)
   The Death of Artemio Cruz (1962)
   A Change of Skin (1967)
   Terra Nostra (1976)
   The Hydra Head (1980)
   Distant Relations (1982)
   The Old Gringo (1985)
   Christopher Unborn (1989)
   The Campaign (1991)
   The Orange Tree (1994)
   Diana The Goddess Who Hunts Alone (1995)
   The Crystal frontier (1997)
   The Years With Laura Diaz (2000)
   Inez (2002)
   The Eagle's Throne (2006)
   Happy Families (2008)
   Destiny and Desire (2011)
   Vlad (2012)
   Adam in Eden (2012)
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Collections
   Burnt Water (1981)
   Myself with Others (1988)
   Constancia (1990)
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Anthologies edited
   The Picador Book of Latin American Stories (1998) (with Julio Ortega)
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Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Carlos Fuentes
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A Very Mexican Christmas (2022)
(Very Christmas)
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The Road to Science Fiction 6 (1998)
Around the World
(Road to Science Fiction, book 6)
edited by
James Gunn
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Doubles, Dummies and Dolls (1995)
21 Terror Tales of Replication
edited by
Leonard Wolf

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Award nominations
2002 Dublin Literary Award (nominee) : The Years With Laura Diaz
1986 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction (nominee) : The Old Gringo


Carlos Fuentes recommends
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Purgatory (2011)
Tomás Eloy Martínez
"A beautiful book, a miracle."
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The Garden of Secrets (1997)
Juan Goytisolo
"This work deserves the highest recognition . . . no-one can deny Juan Goytisolo is the main Spanish novelist on active service."

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