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I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.

Carlos Fuentes

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Author Bio

  • NameCarlos Fuentes
  • DescriptionMexican writer
  • AliasesCarlos Fuentes Macías
  • BornNovember 11, 1928
  • DiedMay 15, 2012
  • CountryMexico
  • ProfessionWriter; Screenwriter; Diplomat; Novelist
  • WorksThe Death Of Artemio Cruz; Terra Nostra
  • AwardsMiguel De Cervantes Prize; Grand Cross Of The Order Of Isabella The Catholic; Xavier Villaurrutia Award; National Prize For Arts And Sciences; Prince Of Asturia Literary Prize; Four Freedoms Award - Freedom Of Speech