Book Fair tells grand prize winner to stay at home
Peruvian author Alfredo Bryce Echenique will not attend Guadalajara’s International Book Fair (FIL) to receive this year’s grand prize, after the organizing committee rescinded his invitation last week in an attempt to avoid further controversy.
Mexicans have a penchant for the theatrical and last weekend’s annual Zombie Parade gave many tortured souls an outlet for their imaginations.
State authorities Sunday opened the new tunnel on Avenida Vallarta at Ciudad Granja, making the busy Lazaro Cardenas-Vallarta corridor traffic light-free for the first time in its history.