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Miguel de Allende, Mexico PEN San Miguel Reading Series 6 pm Teatro Angela Peralta Cost: $100 pesos, to benefit PEN, which promotes freedom of expression Tickets available at door only C.M. Mayo reads from her memoir-in-progress, World Waiting for a Dream: Travels in the Big Bend of Far West Texas UPDATE: Listen to the podcast of this event here. Listen to the ongoing Marfa Mondays Podcasting Project C.M. Mayo is the author of the widely-lauded travel memoir, Miraculous Air: Journey of a Thousand Miles through Baja California, the Other Mexico (Milkweed Editions); Sky Over El Nido (winner, Flannery O'Connor Award); and the novel based on the true story, The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire (Unbridled Books). A long-time resident of Mexico City and an avid translator, she is editor of the anthology Mexico: A Traveler's Literary Companion (Whereabouts Press) and recently published the first English translation of Francisco I. Madero's secret book of 1911, Spiritist Manual, a statement of the esoteric philosophy behind his launching of the 1910 Mexican Revolution. Her website is www.cmmayo.com |