"Columbus" has been called "a miracle of the contemporary Mexican novel." Ignacio Solares has created a riveting historical novel that takes place during the Mexican revolution and focuses on the Mexican invasion of the United States by the followers of Pancho Villa. "Columbus" is a strong, modern novel that, in spite of its historical setting, is current in its portrayal of the hatred toward "gringos" that motivates the actions of the protagonist.
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"Columbus" has been called "a miracle of the contemporary Mexican novel." Ignacio Solares has created a riveting historical novel that takes place during the Mexican revolution and focuses on the Mexican invasion of the United States by the followers of Pancho Villa. "Columbus" is a strong, modern novel that, in spite of its historical setting, is current in its portrayal of the hatred toward "gringos" that motivates the actions of the protagonist.
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