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La doble vida de Jesús / The Double Life of Jesus
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Expected 2 Jan 79344 pages, Paperback
Expected publication January 2, 2079
About the author
Enrique Serna
59 books369 followersMexican author and screenwriter. He is the author of two collections of short stories. The first one, Amores de segunda mano (Second hand loves) is widely regarded as a milestone in the genre.
His third novel, El miedo a los animales (Fear of animals), is a crime thriller which portrays the Mexican literary establishment to be as corrupt and hypocritical as the police force, particularly the Mexican Judicial police. This led to a great deal of resentment from the literary establishment, and gave him a wide array of attention.
Recently, he has shifted the scope of his writing from the black humor and irony that characterized him to historical novels.
Enrique Serna is widely regarded as one of the most important Mexican writers of the past recent years. He is widely acknowledged as one of the masters of Mexican literary orality, especially for his use of different social dialects of Mexico City in his novels, particularly in Uno soñaba que era rey.
In 2000, Serna won the Premio Mazatlán de Literatura for his historical novel on Antonio López de Santa Anna. In 2005, he was also nominated for a Pushcart Prize for his story "Eufemia."
His third novel, El miedo a los animales (Fear of animals), is a crime thriller which portrays the Mexican literary establishment to be as corrupt and hypocritical as the police force, particularly the Mexican Judicial police. This led to a great deal of resentment from the literary establishment, and gave him a wide array of attention.
Recently, he has shifted the scope of his writing from the black humor and irony that characterized him to historical novels.
Enrique Serna is widely regarded as one of the most important Mexican writers of the past recent years. He is widely acknowledged as one of the masters of Mexican literary orality, especially for his use of different social dialects of Mexico City in his novels, particularly in Uno soñaba que era rey.
In 2000, Serna won the Premio Mazatlán de Literatura for his historical novel on Antonio López de Santa Anna. In 2005, he was also nominated for a Pushcart Prize for his story "Eufemia."
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Eeeh, para empezar, Goodreads, actualiza tus fichas. Este libro ya se publicó hace mucho. ¿Cómo lo obtuve? Pues en una librería.
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