Cristina Rivera Garza is the award-winning author of The Taiga Syndrome and The Iliac Crest, among many other books. A recipient of the MacArthur 'Genius' grant and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize, Rivera Garza is professor of Hispanic studies at the University of Houston, where she also directs the creative writing program.
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Corre el año 1920 y Joaquín Buitrago, que por azares de su atormentada vida acaba dedicándose a fotografiar a los internos del manicomio mexicano La Castañeda, se topa de pronto, entre las mujeres a las que retrata, con Matilda Burgos. Obsesionado por... SEE MORE