LA Capital: The Biography of Mexico City
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Author(s)Jonathan Kandell
PublisherRandom House
ISBN / ASIN0394540697
ISBN-139780394540696
Sales Rank177,979
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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From the ancient geological rumblings that formed the city's unique setting to the recent tremors that devastated the city in 1985, the capital's complex story unfolds. The countless individuals, both famous and unknown, who shaped Mexico' history come alive . . . they prosper, decline, and rise again before being extinguished by political and social upheavals beyond their control.
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