The Death of Artemio Cruz
Cover of the first edition | |
| Author | Carlos Fuentes |
|---|---|
| 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.