The Passenger: Mexico (VV Aa)(Paperback)

Fully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.
IN THIS VOLUME: Guadalupe Nettel on Mexico City・Elena Reina on femicide・Yasnaya Aguilar on indigenous languages and racism・Valeria Luiselli on Frida Kahlo and "fridolatry"・Dario Aleman on the Mayan Train project, and much more...
Mexico: once synonymous with escape and freedom, better known nowadays for widespread violence, narcotraffic, and migration. The ocean, the beaches, the ancient ruins, the tequila: under the patina of mass tourism there's a complex, neurotic country trying to carve out a place for itself in the shadow of its hulky neighbor.
In the most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world, 89 indigenous languages are also spoken: a contradictory legacy reflected in its
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