“Entonces el desierto le decía que la muerte es sólo una fatiga de las leyes de la naturaleza: la vida es la regla del juego, no su excepción, y hasta el desierto que parecía muerto escondía toda una minuciosa vida que prolongaba, originaba o remedaba las leyes de la existencia humana.”
The Old Gringo is a novel set in Mexico during the tumultuous period of the Mexican Revolution. The story revolves around an American writer who becomes entangled in the political and personal conflicts of the region, facing the complexities of love, betrayal, and the struggle for power. more
Carlos Fuentes, born on November 11, 1928 and died on May 15, 2012, was a renowned Mexican novelist. His works are characterized by deep social insight and a unique literary style, which have had a profound impact on Latin American literature. more
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