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Sonora

2 books

The Hummingbird’s Daughter cover

The Hummingbird’s Daughter

Luis Alberto Urrea

A northern Mexican girl discovers a healing vocation that brings pilgrims and official suspicion to a ranch, intertwining family history with the miraculous.

Historical fiction
The Savage Detectives cover

The Savage Detectives

Roberto Bolaño

Young poets rebel in Mexico City before a search leads into Sonora, opening a restless story told through the memories of scattered witnesses.

Literary fiction
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