Juan Villoro , translated by Kimi Traube

The Guilty: Stories

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ISBN 13:: 9780807600139
author:: Juan Villoro , translated by Kimi Traube
format:: Paperback
publisher:: George Braziller
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 160
Dimensions:: 13.7 x 1.3 x 21.6 cm
Genre:: Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
Condition:: New
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£10.36

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A brilliant collection of stories by Mexico's most important living writer, Juan Villoro. This prize-winning book offers a unique perspective on life in contemporary Mexico, exploring themes of culture and character psychology through complex and humorous narratives. Villoro's masterful storytelling delves into the absurdities and dissatisfactions of everyday life, revealing the intricate web of experiences that shape the country's identity. With a keen eye for detail, he examines the human condition through the lives of ordinary people, often with surprising and fresh results. Through its post-modern narrative, this book provides an insightful look at Mexico's vibrant culture, inviting readers to engage with the complexities and contradictions of modern life.

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