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The Night Buffalo

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Original title
  
El Búfalo de la Noche

Language
  
Spanish

Originally published
  
1999

Country
  
Mexico

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Translator
  
Alan Page

Pages
  
236 pp

Author
  
Guillermo Arriaga

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Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback)

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The Night Buffalo (orig. Spanish El Búfalo de la Noche) is a novel by Guillermo Arriaga.

Contents

Plot summary

After Gregorio commits suicide, his friend Manuel finds himself unraveling his late friend’s world, and what led him to suicide. Gregorio’s tortuous relationship with his girlfriend is now inherited by Manuel; he becomes involved with his late friend’s girlfriend. Gregorio has missed appointments, left strange messages, and has been harassed by a vengeful policeman.

Release details

  • 2005, UK, Sceptre Books (ISBN 978-0340839751), Pub date 27 March 2006, paperback (first English edition)
  • 2006, ?, Atria Books (ISBN 978-0743281850), Pub date ? May 2006, hardback (English)
  • 2007, USA, Washington Square Press (ISBN 978-0743281867), Pub date 20 February 2007, paperback (English)
  • 2008, ?, Atria Books (ISBN 978-0743286664), Pub date ? March 2008, paperback (Spanish El Búfalo de la Noche edition)

    • References

    The Night Buffalo Wikipedia
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