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The Transmigration of Bodies
by Yuri Herrera
adventurous
dark
reflective
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
A Mexican noir(ish) novella set in the time of pandemic. A day in the life of a fixer who is tasked with negotiating the exchange of two youths each captured by rival criminal gang lords.
The writing (via translation) is tremendous. This author is clearly influenced by Cormac McCarthy. Recommend.
The writing (via translation) is tremendous. This author is clearly influenced by Cormac McCarthy. Recommend.