He fictionalized the conquista in "All Cats Are Gray."
Some of his short stories are collected in Constancia and Other Stories for Virgins. He fictionalized the conquista in "All Cats Are Gray." This author edited his country's "Review of Literature" until 1958, and his other critical works include "The New Hispano-American Novel" and Don Quixote, or the Critique of Reading, but he is probably best known for his novels, the first of which was 1958's Where the Air Is Clear. For 10 points, identify the Mexican diplomat and author of Terra Nostra, The Old Gringo, and The Death of Artemio Cruz.
Some of his short stories are collected in Constancia and Other Stories for Virgins.
Carlos {Fuentes}