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1487313Human Sacrificeshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/human-sacrifices-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1311454/e2dfae80-77eb-4534-a143-50cd1f8ed594.jpg?v=638337844155530000238309MXNThe Feminist Press at CUNYInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A groundbreaking voice in contemporary Latin American literature, María Fernanda Ampueros writing is raw and savage as she confronts machismo, inequity, and violence in this acclaimed short story collection (<em>Vistazo</em>).</strong></p><p>An undocumented woman answers a job posting only to find herself held hostage, a group of outcasts obsess over boys drowned while surfing, and an unhappy couple finds themselves trapped in a terrifying maze. With scalpel-like precision, Ampuero considers the price paid by those on the margins so that the elite might lounge comfortably, considering themselves safe in their homes.</p><p>Simultaneously terrifying and exquisite, <em>Human Sacrifices</em>is tropical gothic at its finestdecay and oppression underlie our humid and hostile world, where working-class women and children are consistently the weakest links in a capitalist economy. Against this backdrop of corrosion and rot, these twelve stories contemplate the nature of exploitation and abuse, illuminating the realities of those society consumes for its own pitiless ends.</p>...1470619Human Sacrifices238309https://www.gandhi.com.mx/human-sacrifices-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1311454/e2dfae80-77eb-4534-a143-50cd1f8ed594.jpg?v=638337844155530000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781558612990_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_<p><strong>A groundbreaking voice in contemporary Latin American literature, María Fernanda Ampueros writing is raw and savage as she confronts machismo, inequity, and violence in this acclaimed short story collection (<em>Vistazo</em>).</strong></p><p>An undocumented woman answers a job posting only to find herself held hostage, a group of outcasts obsess over boys drowned while surfing, and an unhappy couple finds themselves trapped in a terrifying maze. With scalpel-like precision, Ampuero considers the price paid by those on the margins so that the elite might lounge comfortably, considering themselves safe in their homes.</p><p>Simultaneously terrifying and exquisite, <em>Human Sacrifices</em>is tropical gothic at its finestdecay and oppression underlie our humid and hostile world, where working-class women and children are consistently the weakest links in a capitalist economy. Against this backdrop of corrosion and rot, these twelve stories contemplate the nature of exploitation and abuse, illuminating the realities of those society consumes for its own pitiless ends.</p>...9781558612990_The Feminist Press at CUNYlibro_electonico_3ac7b98c-ee5f-3e70-80ae-a30453db2081_9781558612990;9781558612990_9781558612990María FernandaInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-f7dbe035-8c22-439b-b46f-5725ad1aef5f.epub2023-05-16T00:00:00+00:00The Feminist Press at CUNY