Horizontal Vertigo: A City Called Mexico

Mexico City: A Uniquely Eye-Opening Tour of One of the World's Great Metropolises by Juan Villoro.

This book takes readers on a captivating journey through Mexico City, revealing its cultural, political, and social history in all its multitudinous glory.

With perspicacity and wit, Villoro describes people, places, and things, drawing connections among them to reveal the city's genius loci, or spirit of place.

The book is organized around a series of topics, including "Living in the City," "City Characters," "Shocks," "Crossings," and "Ceremonies." Whether you're interested in indigenous antiquity, the Aztec period, or modern-day Mexico City, this book will provide a stunning and intriguingly coherent meditation on the city's essence.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Mexico City through the eyes of a keenly observant flaneur.

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