Horizontal vertigo : a city called Mexico / Juan Villoro ; translated from the Spanish by Alfred MacAdam.
"Horizontal Vertigo: the title refers to the fear of ever-impending earthquakes, which led Mexicans to build their capital city outward rather than upward. With the perspicacity of a keenly observant flâneur, Villoro wanders through the city seemingly without a plan, describing people, places, and t...
Uniform Title: | Vértigo horizontal.
English |
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Main Author: | Villoro, Juan, 1956- (Author) |
Other Authors: | Mac Adam, Alfred J., 1941- (Translator) |
Language: | English |
Language of the Original: |
Spanish |
Published: |
New York :
Pantheon Books,
[2021]
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Edition: | First American edition. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 346 pages ; 25 cm |
Format: | Book |