The Sorrows of Mexico by Juan Villoro, Emiliano Ruiz Parra, Anabel Hernández, Marcela Turati, Diego Enrique Osorno, Lydia Cacho, Sergio González Rodríguez

352 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction true crime challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Veering between carnival and apocalypse, Mexico has in the last ten years become the epicentre of the international drug trade. The so-called "war on drugs" has been a brutal and chaotic failure (more than 160,000 lives have been lost). The drug c...

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informative 100%
challenging 66%
dark 66%
sad 66%
tense 66%
emotional 33%

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slow 50%
fast 50%

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4.36

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