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El Incendio de la Mina el Bordo

El Incendio de la Mina el Bordo( )
Author: Herrera, Yuri
Series title:Largo Recorrido Ser.
ISBN:978-84-16291-74-8
Publication Date:Feb 2020
Publisher:Editorial Periferica
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $15.00
Book Description:

In the aftermath of a fire at the El Bordo mine in Hidalgo, Mexico, the official estimate of 10 deaths proved terribly wrong: six days later, 86 bodies were found in the mine--in addition to seven who were still alive. This detailed historical reconstruction traces the events of the days following the fire, including the complicity between authorities and the press, to show that the events at El Bordo were far from an isolated incident. A las siete de...
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Book Details
Pages:120
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Mining
History / Latin America / Mexico
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.25 x 8.25 x 0.5 Inches
Book Weight:0.41 Pounds
Author Biography
Herrera, Yuri (Author)
Yuri Herrera was born in Actopan, Mexico, in 1970. He earned his PhD for Hispanic Language and Literature from UC Berkeley. He teaches at the University of Tulane, in New Orleans.

Signs Preceding the End of the World, is his first novel in English. He and translator Lisa Dillman won the Best Translated Book Award 2016 from the University of Rochester's Three Percent blog and funded by Amazon's literary partnerships program. His latest work includes The Transmigration of Bodies (July 2016).

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