Modelo antiguo
Subtitle: a novel of Mexico City
By: by Luis Eduardo Reyes ; translated by Sharon Franco & Joe Hayes.
Contributors: Franco, Sharon, 1946-; Hayes, Joe.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Cinco Pintos Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: El Paso, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Taxicab drivers -- Fiction.; Mexico City (Mexico) -- Fiction.
Description: "Engaging, idiomatic translation of Modelo antiguo (1992) is first translation into English of work by Mexican playwright, script writer, and novelist Reyes. In this novel, his first-person narrator, a taxi driver, is hired by a fatally ill old woman who wants to be driven around Mexico City so she can die in her car. No ancillary information"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.