Diablo Guardián by Xavier Velasco
Una novela
The novel follows the tumultuous journey of Violetta, a rebellious young woman who escapes her mundane life in Mexico by fleeing to New York City with a stolen fortune. As she navigates the city's underbelly, she indulges in a hedonistic lifestyle, seeking freedom and identity but ultimately finding herself entangled in a web of deceit, addiction, and existential despair. Her path crosses with Pig, a writer obsessed with her story, leading to a complex relationship that forces both characters to confront their deepest fears and desires. Through Violetta's raw and unfiltered narrative, the story explores themes of escape, self-destruction, and the relentless search for meaning.
The 10037th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2003
- Nationality
- Mexican
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Avg User Rating
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(2.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 49th on 100 Best Novels Written in Spanish in the Past 25 Years (Semana Magazine)