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Alguien camina sobre tu tumba

My Journeys to Cemeteries
Pages
352
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

Mariana Enriquez visits cemeteries across the world, from the Highgate in London to the Recoleta in Buenos Aires. She shares personal anecdotes and historical curiosities about the dead, blending travel writing with her signature obsession with the macabre. These chronicles explore how we remember those who are gone and the strange beauty found in places of rest.

About the author

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Mariana Enríquez

Mariana Enríquez was born in 1973 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and holds a degree in Communication Studies from the National University of La Plata. A journalist and columnist for the newspaper Página/12, she is a leading voice of the "new Argentine narrative" and is known internationally for horror-inflected fiction that draws on Argentina's dictatorship-era trauma. Her novel Nuestra parte de noche (Our Share of Night) won the Herralde Novel Prize in 2019, and her work — including the story coll...