Name: The Old Gringo

Author: Carlos Fuentes
Year: 1985
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Genres/categories:
Historical fiction
Culture: Latin-American

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ISBNs:
9780374530525
0374530521
From the publisher (source: The Internet Book List):
The celebrated American writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce mysteriously disapeared in Mexico during its civil war. In this novel, Carlos Fuentes imagines the fate of Bierce among Pancho Villa's troops, and portrays the tragic encounter of two cultures in the passionate triangular relationship that develops between Bierce, a young American named Harriet Winslow, and Tomas Arroyo, one of Villa's generals.


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