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The Yucatán culture and community that Marrufo describes through her narrator’s fine but faltering mind will be foreign but not fetishized for American readers
Swiftian satire
in the form of Marius's ailing wife
about the difficulty of maintaining lasting relationships
Ballerina is a painful and poetic reconstruction of its narrators fractured worldview … in both the details of her family life and the bits of the mass-media reality that flow beyond the boundaries of her backyard … [she] is unreliable
Judith missing-image The Yucatán culture and communityby Nicholas Mosley Publication Date: 02 01 1992 ISBN: 9780916583774 Judith is an aspiring young actress and the mistress of a writer on a popular satirical magazine. We learn of her involvement with drugs and increasing self delusion. After a crack up, she seeks healing in an Indian ashram run by an eccentric and possibly mad guru. But what is at the back of appearances; how calculated is the self destructiveness from which a new order might emerge?