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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This copy of “El Monstruo: Dread and Redemption in Mexico City” by John Ross offers a captivating exploration of the complex social and political landscape of Mexico City. Ross, a renowned journalist and author, delves into the heart of the city, exposing the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, hope and despair. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, he unravels the intricate tapestry of Mexico City’s history, culture, and the enduring struggles of its people.
Ross’s intimate knowledge of the city and his deep connection with its inhabitants allow him to shed light on the often-overlooked narratives that shape the metropolis. From the resilient street vendors to the influential political figures, he paints a multifaceted portrait that challenges conventional perspectives and invites readers to confront the harsh realities and enduring spirit of this vibrant urban center.
Collectors and readers alike will appreciate Ross’s unflinching honesty and his ability to weave together personal accounts, historical context, and insightful commentary. This book stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to shed light on the complexities of human experience.
