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Mexican Literature: Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor, translated by Sophie Hughes – intense and inventive

Mexican Literature: Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor, translated by Sophie Hughes – intense and inventive | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
A remarkable murder mystery set in horror and squalor...
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11 Great Mexican Authors to Read Right Now

11 Great Mexican Authors to Read Right Now | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
Excellent writers from Mexico to read right now.
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Fiction: In Juan Pablo Villalobos’s novel 'I’ll Sell You a Dog,' nothing is sacred and reality is absurd, as flimsy and fissured as the unevenly sinking ground of Mexico City

Fiction: In Juan Pablo Villalobos’s novel 'I’ll Sell You a Dog,' nothing is sacred and reality is absurd, as flimsy and fissured as the unevenly sinking ground of Mexico City | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
The Shifting Fictions of Mexico City
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Excerpt: from award-winning author Yuri Herrera’s novel 'Kingdom Con,' translated by Lisa Dillman

Excerpt: from award-winning author Yuri Herrera’s novel 'Kingdom Con,' translated by Lisa Dillman | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
The one time Lobo had gone to the pictures he saw a movie with a man like this: strong, sumptuous, dominating the things in the world. He was a King, and around him everything became meaningful.
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