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Enjoying this a lot so far

Comenzé la parte de los crímenes.

Reviewing as I go.

Part 1 - charming but an underlying sense of doom just out of view, very unsettling.

Part 2 - this was Forrest Gump, but in Mexico. The entire relationship with Jenny.

‘Bright colours in the west, giant butterflies dancing as night crept—toward the east. The discovery was made by Santiago Catalán—dogs began to quiver as if they’d scented a tiger or a bear. But since there are no tigers or bears around here I got it in my head that they’d scented the ghost of a tiger or a bear—cholla and biznaga cactuses—in the distance a saguaro—spectrum of yellows, one shading into another.’