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Reviewed on November 15, 2008
Mexican Vald�s has several books to his name, including short story collections and novels, one of which was made into a film (Gente como nosotros). This story begins with a man who has spent most of his life working in a funeral home who now, facing a mid-life crisis, seeks a way out of his quiet and generally uneventful existence. Because of a series of unusual events-and his own curiosity and loneliness-he ends up befriending "the Professor," a man accused of being a serial rapi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More