During their travels in the Cambodian jungle, two sisters, Camila and Márgara, meet David Masters-Iturbe and discover that they all have something in common their Mexican heritage. The three proceed to tell stories in order to alleviate the boredom of long nights in their jungle hotel and end up reconstructing ancient Mexico in the story of the sisters’ ancestor. This imagined hero takes off on an adventure from Mexico to the American Old West, far from the human rights horrors of Pol Pot coming to life just outside their window.
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Cecilia Urbina studied English and French literature at the Sorbonne and Cambridge University. She is the coordinator of the literature department in Casa Lamm, where she teaches literature and creative writing. She has written six novels in her native Spanish.
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Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 162pp. Softback, VG, translated from the Spanish, Story of three Mexican travelers who come together in Angkor, Cambodia, Seller Inventory # w120111908
Book Description Trade Paperback. First Edition. 162 pages. A novel about Mexican tourists in Cambodia. Translated from the Spanish by Clare E. Sullivan. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). During their travels in the Cambodian jungle, two sisters, Camila and Margara, meet David Masters-Iturbe and discover that they all have something in commontheir Mexican heritage. The three proceed to tell stories in order to alleviate the boredom of long nights in their jungle hotel and end upreconstructing ancient Mexico in the story of the sisters ancestor. This imagined hero takes off on an adventure from Mexico to the American Old West, far from the human rights horrors of Pol Pot coming to life just outside their window.". Seller Inventory # 220130