
Distant Neighbors: The Portrait of the Mexicans
Alan Riding
#1905 of 3,809 books · #99 in Politics & Current Affairs
Shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction (1985).
After a brief history of Mexico, the author discusses Mexico's current problems such as overpopulation.
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Topics
Awards
- National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1985)
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