In one story by this author, the narrator discovers that his old friend Amilamia is crippled, and her parents, pretending she is dead, have placed the title effigy in her bed. In another work by this author of "The Doll Queen," the protagonist takes over the estate of his father-in-law, Don Gamaliel, and is grieved when his son Lorenzo dies in the Spanish Civil War. He wrote a novel describing the ancient witch Consuelo, who uses herbs to create a younger image of herself and seduces the historian Felipe Montero. This author of Aura described the execution of the Indian Regina and the death of Gonzalo Bernal in a stream-of-consciousness novel comprising the recollections of the title businessman. For 10 points, name this Mexican author of The Death of Artemio Cruz.
In one story by this author, the narrator discovers that his old friend Amilamia is crippled, and her parents, pretending she is dead, have placed the title effigy in her bed. In another work by this author of "The Doll Queen," the protagonist takes over the estate of his father-in-law, Don Gamaliel, and is grieved when his son Lorenzo dies in the Spanish Civil War. He wrote a novel describing the ancient witch Consuelo, who uses herbs to create a younger image of herself and seduces the historian Felipe Montero. This author of Aura described the execution of the Indian Regina and the death of Gonzalo Bernal in a stream-of-consciousness novel comprising the recollections of the title businessman. For 10 points, name this Mexican author of The Death of Artemio Cruz.
In one story by this author, the narrator discovers that his old friend Amilamia is crippled, and her parents, pretending she is dead, have placed the title effigy in her bed.
Carlos Fuentes 