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(Puebla, 1977) vive desde hace años en Cholula, donde comparte una serena existencia con su mujer y su hijo recién nacido. Es editor, e imparte talleres de creación literaria. Textos suyos han aparecido en los blogs de las revistas Crítica, Letras Libres y Nexos. Su primera novela, Rabia (Alfaguara, 2008), fue mencionada entre las mejores de ese año según el suplemento “El Ángel” del diario Reforma. Sobre Rabia se ha dicho: “Es una novela de prosa exacta. Exhibe a un autor con notable sentido de la composición y el tempo”, Álvaro Enrigue; “En Rabia, el acoso de Mesa a la fuente de la desesperación contemporánea que reside en la soledad es un logrado experimento creativo”, Sergio González Rodríguez; “Nos conecta con la soledad de la gran noc ...more

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	Los predilectos 3.39 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La mujer inexistente 3.34 avg rating — 41 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rabia 3.02 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Resurrección (Novela) (Spanish Edition) 3.93 avg rating — 30 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Las bestias negras 3.15 avg rating — 27 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	22 Voces Vols. 1 y 2: Narrativa mexicana joven by David Miklos (Compilador), Luis Panini, Jaime Mesa (Goodreads Author) 3.59 avg rating — 17 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ruta 70: Recuerdos del aula by Ave Barrera, Rogelio Guedea, Susana Iglesias 3.29 avg rating — 14 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Y creo que de esa forma se conoce a las personas importantes: son aquel menospreciado conjunto de cualidades que no pensarías incorporar a tu vida y que poco a poco se cuelan en lo cotidiano.”
― Jaime Mesa, Rabia

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“De entre todas las personas siempre preferí a las que han conseguido algo, sea lo que sea. Invariablemente estarán insatisfechos, pero su nivel de frustración será menor”
― Jaime Mesa, Los predilectos

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“Tengo la idea fija de que mostrar deseo hacia alguien, o hacia el sexo mismo, me rebaja a una posición desde la cual podría ser señalado”
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