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Fernanda Melchor, Sophie Hughes (trans.)
Author of the acclaimed novel Hurricane Season, Fernanda Melchor leads us into a different kind of hell: paradise
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Fernanda Melchor
An urgent and captivating tale of dark magic and small-town corruption from one of the most thrilling and accomplished young Mexican writers.
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Set in and around the city of Veracruz in Mexico, This Is Not Miami delivers twelve devastating stories that spiral from real events. These cronicás—a genre unique to Latin…
A searing collection of true stories by Mexico’s most exciting writer.
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Written in a chilling torrent of prose by one of our most thrilling new writers, Paradais explores the explosive fragility of Mexican society - fractured by issues of race, class…
Nominada para el Man Booker Internacional 2022
Fernanda Melchor explora la violencia y la desigualdad en esta novela brutal. Lo hace con una destreza tecnica deslumbrante, oido absoluto para la…
This Is Not Miami is a devastating, eye-opening, and emotional compilation of stories that bring forth and shed light on great brutality and atrocities.
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FINALISTA DEL PREMIO MAN BOOKER INTERNACIONAL 2020
NOMINADA PARA EL NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2020
FINALISTA DEL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD
En la lista de los 100 mejores libros del 2020 del…
Falsa liebre es una historia que fascina y horroriza, de la que es dificil apartarse por el ritmo de la prosa, capaz tambien de trazar a profundidad personajes al limite…
A searing collection of true stories from one of Mexico’s most exciting new voices (The Guardian)
Written with an infernal lyricism that is as affecting as it is enthralling, Hurricane Season, Fernanda Melchor’s first novel to appear in English, is a formidable portrait of contemporary Mexico…
Now in paperback, Paradais continues Melchor’s examination into the metaphysical assault embedded in patriarchy and classism (Jessica Jacolbe, Vulture)
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