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The Witch is dead. After a group of children playing near the irrigation canals discover her decomposing corpse, the village of La Matosa is rife with rumours about how and why this murder occurred. As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic torrent, F
The English-language debut of one of the most thrilling and accomplished young Mexican writers Longlisted for the National Book Award Shortlisted for the Booker Prize Winner of the Internationaler Literaturpreis New York Public Library Best Books of 2020
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL TRANSLATION AWARD IN PROSE Set in and around the Mexican city of Veracruz, This Is Not Miami delivers a series of devastating storiesspiraling from real eventsthat bleed together reportage and the authors rich and rigorous
Inside a luxury housing complex, two misfit teenagers sneak around and get drunk. Franco Andrade, lonely, overweight, and addicted to porn, obsessively fantasizes about seducing his neighboran attractive married woman and motherwhile Polo dreams about qui
Set in and around the city of Veracruz in Mexico, This Is Not Miami delivers a series of devastating stories spiralling from real events that bleed together reportage and the authors rich and rigorous imagination. These crónicas a genre unique to Latin
Inside a luxury housing complex, two misfit teenagers sneak around and get drunk. Franco Andrade, lonely, overweight, and addicted to porn, obsessively fantasizes about seducing his neighbor an attractive married woman and mother while Polo dreams about
The Witch is dead. After a group of children playing near the irrigation canals discover her decomposing corpse, the village of La Matosa is rife with rumours about how and why this murder occurred. As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic torrent, F
«Fernanda Melchor explora la violencia y la desigualdad en esta novela brutal. Lo hace con una destreza t cnica deslumbrante, o do absoluto para la oralidad y precisi n de neurocirujana para la crueldad. P radais es un breve e inexorable descenso al infie
Am Rand des Paradieses ist das Wasser schlammgrün. Jede Nacht sitzen sie unten am Fluss und trinken bis zur Besinnungslosigkeit: der übergewichtige blonde Franco, der in der Luxus-Anlage Paradise wohnt, und der sechzehnjährige Polo, der dort als Gärtner a
Con un ritmo y un lenguaje magistrales, Fernanda Melchor, autora de Falsa liebre explora en esta obra las sinrazones que subyacen a los actos m s desesperados de barbarie pasional.Una novela cruda y desgarradora en la que el lector quedar envuelto, atrapa
En gruppe børn finder et lig, der fyder i en vandingskanals grumsede vand nær landsbyen La Matosa i det sydlige Mexico. Liget viser sig at være Heksen, en kvinde, der har arvet hvervet fra sin afdøde mor, som befolkningen i omradet frygtede og respektered