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English
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4.3 stars
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"Lydia Quixano Perez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist ... Even though she knows they'll never sell, Lydia stocks some of her all-time favorite books in her store. And then one day a man enters the shop to browse and comes up to the register with four books he would like to buy--two of them her favorites. Javier is erudite. He is charming....
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Grijalbo
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
Spanish
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"México es un país racista que niega serlo. Con argumentos como "No es racismo, sino clasismo", "Acá somos todos mestizos" o "Nunca hubo un sistema segregacionista como en Estados Unidos" negamos que hemos perpetuado la discriminación durante generaciones."--Page [4] of cover.
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Debolsillo
Pub. Date:
2018
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Spanish
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"Del autor de Aura, La Silla del Águila y La muerte de Artemio Cruz. La región más transparente ha sido considerada la primera obra del boom latinoamericano. La región más transparente fue la primera novela de Fuentes, la que le abrió todas las puertas posibles. Inventario de la sociedad mexicana, es también una suerte de versión vanguardista de la comedia humana, en la que, a través de un curioso mapa de linajes, se representan...
4. Mexico
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Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date:
[2016]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Warm. Colorful. Lively. Welcome to Mexico! Look inside to learn about the land, cities, food, holidays, and wildlife of this incredible country."--Page [4] of cover.
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Random House
Pub. Date:
[2023]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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"This unputdownable book weaves together two stories: the story of a courageous mother, and the story of the rise of drug cartels and of violence in Mexico. The story begins on an international bridge between Mexico and the U.S. Miriam Rodriguez is stalking one of the men who murdered her daughter. He is a member of the Zeta drug cartel that now controls what was once Miriam's quiet hometown of San Fernando, near the U.S. border. Having dyed her hair...
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Grijalbo/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial USA, LLC
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
Spanish
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The author's story "dates back to January of 2011, when she's contacted by one of Vicente Zambada Niebla's lawyers, better known as Vicentillo, who was facing charges in a court in Chicago. The intention was to share with the reporter documents and facts that would broaden and clear up various episodes that had just come to light. ... Among the documents to which she had access is the disturbing self-portrait as a clown that appears on the cover and...
7. Mexico
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
[2018]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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An introduction to life in Mexico.
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AV2
Pub. Date:
[2017]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Using the alphabet, Mexico is introduced in this picture book using poetry and detailed expository text. A through Z topics include: adobe, Diego Rivera, Lady of Guadalupe, lava, prickly pear, and skeleton"--Provided by publisher.
11. Mexico
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date:
1999
Language:
English
Description:
Discusses the history, geography, climate, government, culture, people, and modern aspects of Mexico.
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Publisher:
Vintage
Pub. Date:
[2024]
Language:
English
Description:
"Horizontal Vertigo: the title refers to the fear of ever-impending earthquakes, which led Mexicans to build their capital city outward rather than upward. With the perspicacity of a keenly observant flaneur, Villoro wanders through the city seemingly without a plan, describing people, places, and things, while brilliantly drawing connections among them, the better to reveal, in all its multitudinous glory, the vicissitudes and triumphs of Mexico...
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Penguin Books
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the 'whisky priest,' is on the run. With the police closing in, his routes of escape are being shut off, his chances getting fewer. But compassion and humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those who need him, and those he cares for.
16. A family mystery
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Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date:
[2017]
Language:
English
Description:
Join Miguel and his dog, Dante, as they solve a family mystery.
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Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
"A myth-busting, 100-year history of the Mexican drug trade that reveals how an industry founded by farmers and village healers became dominated by cartels and kingpins. The Mexican drug trade has inspired prejudiced narratives of a war between north and south, white and brown; between noble cops and vicious kingpins, corrupt politicians and powerful cartels. In this first comprehensive history of the trade, historian Benjamin T. Smith tells the real...
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Publisher:
Grijalbo
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
Spanish
Description:
Este libro forma parte del largo recorrido periodístico de Anabel Hernández dentro del complejo mundo del crimen organizado en México, así como de su incesante búsqueda por entender los diversos componentes de los cárteles de la droga, los cuales tienen sumida a la nación desde hace décadas en una espiral de violencia en la que todos los días son explotadas, desaparecidas o asesinadas decenas de personas inocentes, muchas de ellas...
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Publisher:
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date:
[2020]
Language:
English
Description:
"Readers will learn about how Chichen Itza began and what happened to cause the downfall of a great society. The book also provides details about the culture of the Maya of Chichen Itza and the stunning architecture they built like the El Castillo pyramid, the Temple of the Warriors, and the massive ball court that was used for games and rituals."--Provided by publisher.
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