Author | Carlos Fuentes |
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Original title | La muerte de Artemio Cruz |
Translator | Sam Hileman, Alfred MacAdam |
Language | Spanish |
Set in | Mexico, 1889–1960 |
Publisher | Fondo de Cultura Económica |
Publication date | 1962 |
Publication place | Mexico |
Published in English | 1964 |
Media type | |
Pages | 316 |
OCLC | 221360824 |
863.64 |
The Death of Artemio Cruz (Spanish: La muerte de Artemio Cruz, pronounced [aɾˈtemjo ˈkɾus]) is an historical fiction novel published in 1962 by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes. An English translation by Sam Hileman was published in 1964, and a new translation by Alfred MacAdam in 1991. It is considered to be a milestone in the Latin American Boom.