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The Old Gringo: A Novel (1st Edition) by Carlos Fuentes, Margaret Sayers Peden (Translator) Paperback, 199 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-374-52522-6 / 0374525226 ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52522-4 / 9780374525224 The celebrated American writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce mysteriously disapeared in Mexico during its civil war. In this brilliant novel, Carlos Fuentes imagines the fate of Bierce among Pancho Villa's troops and dramatizes the conflict of North America's two cultures locked in deadly embrace. |