Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Short Stories of the Fantastic

Eduardo Jiménez Mayo, Óscar de la Borbolla, Beatriz Escalante, Bruno Estañol, Iliana Estañol, Claudia Guillén, Mónica Lavín, Eduardo Mendoza, Queta Navagomez, Amélie Olaiz, Donaji Olmedo, Edmee Pardo, Jesús Ramírez Bermudez, Carmen Rioja, Rene Roquet, Guillermo Samperio, Alberto Chimal, Mauricio Montiel Figueiras, Pepe Rojo, Bernardo Fernández "Bef", Horacio Sentíes Madrid, Lucía Abdó, Karen Chacek, Hernán Lara Zavala, Gerardo Sifuentes, Amparo Dávila, Gabriela Damián Miravete, José Luis Zárate, María Isabel Aguirre, Ana Gloria Álvarez Pedrajo, Liliana Blum, Agustín Cadena, Ana Clavel, Yussel Dardón


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3.67 · 3 ratings · 300 pages · Published: 13 Dec 2011

Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Short Stories of the Fantastic by Eduardo Jiménez Mayo, Óscar de la Borbolla, Beatriz Escalante, Bruno Estañol, Iliana Estañol, Claudia Guillén, Mónica Lavín, Eduardo Mendoza, Queta Navagomez, Amélie Olaiz, Donaji Olmedo, Edmee Pardo, Jesús Ramírez Bermudez, Carmen Rioja, Rene Roquet, Guillermo Samperio, Alberto Chimal, Mauricio Montiel Figueiras, Pepe Rojo, Bernardo Fernández "Bef", Horacio Sentíes Madrid, Lucía Abdó, Karen Chacek, Hernán Lara Zavala, Gerardo Sifuentes, Amparo Dávila, Gabriela Damián Miravete, José Luis Zárate, María Isabel Aguirre, Ana Gloria Álvarez Pedrajo, Liliana Blum, Agustín Cadena, Ana Clavel, Yussel Dardón
A huge, energetic, and ambitious groundbreaking anthology from emerging and established Mexican authors which showcases all-new supernatural folktales, alien incursions, ghost stories, apocalyptic narratives, and more. Stereotypes of Mexican identities and fictions are identified and transcended. Traditional tales rub shoulders with mindbending new worlds. Welcome to the new Mexican fantastic.

Eduardo Jiménez Mayo's translations include books by Bruno Estañol, Rafael Pérez Gay, and José María Pérez Gay.
Chris N. Brown lives in Austin, Texas. He is a contributor to the blog No Fear of the Future.
Bruce Sterling lives in Turin, Italy, and blogs at Wired's Beyond the Beyond.

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