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Paseo de la Reforma

by Elena Poniatowska · 1997

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Novel that shows opulence, poverty and intellectual life in Mexico, as the heroine plays out her life story, which is a cry of both love and rebellion.

Setting
Latin AmericaLatin AmericaMore like thisLess of thisMexicoMexicoMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 176 pages

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