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Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Yuri Herrera does not simply write about the border between Mexico and the United States and those who cross it. He explores the crossings and translations people make in their minds and language as they move from one country to another, especially when there's no going back. Traversing this lonely territory is Makina, a young woman who knows only too well how to survive in a violent, macho world. Leaving behind her life in Mexico to search for her...
3) Three novels
Author
Publisher
And Other Stories
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
viii, 272 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
108 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of fanciful, philosophical science fictions by "one of Mexico's finest novelists". The characters that populate Yuri Herrera's surprising new story collection inhabit imagined futures that reveal the strangeness and instability of the present. Drawing on science fiction, noir, and the philosophical parables of Jorge Luis Borges's Fictions and Italo Calvino's Cosmicomics, this collection features fantastical stories in which monsters and...
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