Product Description: David Minor, an American importer on vacation in Acapulco, Mexico, meets a mysterious French beauty named Linda, who aggressively enters his life and reveals Mexicos paradoxical past and cynical present. On this dangerous and mystical odyssey, they unmask a Nazi war criminal, a fraudulent priest, a cruel revolutionary assassin who tries to control her family, shamans who spread myth and fear, and grave robbers who steal the souls and identity of their own country...read more

Product Description: A book which admits that Latin American cities are out of control - socially, economically, politically, administratively and culturally - and seeks to adjust scholarly discourse to the realities of contemporary urban phenomena. Experts presents their responses to this situation...read more

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