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supposedly has a stash of hidden treasure. Brando suggests escaping together, although in his mind he is still considering murdering Luismi. Luismi initially refuses, but after Norma's abortion he becomes convinced that everything is the work of the Witch. Luismi goes with Brando and Munra to her house, where they beat the Witch until Brando savagely kills her. They uncover no treasure, so they return home, where they are arrested hours later. The police beat Brando to get information out of him about the treasure, but he has nothing. Days later, Munra and Luismi are taken to the cell, both with signs of having been severely beaten. Brando, full of love and hatred, is there awaiting Luismi.
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thirteen years old. The next day, Munra finds Luismi in the courtyard observing a small object covered in blood that is buried in a hole in the ground. Munra is convinced that it is a work of witchcraft. After picking up Brando, a friend of Luismi, they pay Munra to take them to the Witch. Munra has been uncomfortable around the Witch ever since he found out she is a transgender woman. Luismi and Brando enter her house, and half an hour later they exit carrying out a bundle wrapped in cloth. Munra decides not to ask and takes them to the outskirts of town, where the boys dump the bundle in a canal.
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having sex with homosexuals, but Brando claims to be repulsed by the idea. When Brando hears Luismi sing, he begins to have erotic thoughts about him. He discovers that Luismi had an affair with one of the men who paid him. One day, when the two of them are drunk, they end up having sex. The next morning Luismi does not say anything, and Brando becomes obsessed with the incident. He fears that Luismi would disclose their affair to others, so Brando imagines ways to murder Luismi.
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of their grandmother. Luismi eventually moves in with his mother, Chabela, and his stepfather, Munra. Months later there are rumors that he has a wife and is expecting a child. On the day of the murder, Yesenia watches from her house and sees Munra's truck parked at the house of the Witch. She then sees Luismi with another man carrying a bundle to the vehicle. Yesenia informs the police of everything she saw, with the intention of having her cousin arrested.
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seem tame. Dennis also proclaimed that it was precisely Melchor's "willingness to explode a violent act into multiple perspectives, to look at it again and again from different angles (perpetrator, bystander, accomplice)" that made the novel "feel weightier than most contemporary fiction." The review
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The novel consists of eight chapters, the first and final two of which are relatively short in length. The other chapters are longer in length and feature detailed narration of several of the main characters of the novel. Each chapter focuses on one of the characters and their respective relationship
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Brando attacks the man with whom Luismi had a relationship. The man then disappears, leaving Luismi devastated. Months later, Luismi tells them that he now has a wife and that he plans to quit using drugs. Brando remains obsessed with Luismi and proposes that the two of them steal from the Witch, who
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Melchor decided on the novel's style and structure after writing the first two chapters, which spontaneously took on the form of an intense narrative without paragraph breaks. From this, she made it a "technical challenge" to maintain the same narrative style throughout the rest of the work. Melchor
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Munra is arrested after Yesenia's statement, but he claims not to know anything about the matter. He recalls days earlier having taken Luismi with his wife, Norma, to the hospital after she began bleeding and running a fever. They both quickly flee after child welfare services discover that Norma is
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A girl named Yesenia lived with her grandmother and her cousins near the Witch. Throughout her life, Yesenia felt rejected by her grandmother in favor of her cousin Maurilio (nicknamed Luismi). She hated Maurilio because, despite having become an alcoholic and drug addict, he was still the favorite
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Norma originally arrived in La Matosa after fleeing her hometown, having becoming pregnant by her stepfather, who had raped her for years. Luismi finds her crying in a park and decides to take her home. The two begin a relationship, but Luismi almost never wants to have sex with her. When Chabela
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One day, a group of children from the small town of La Matosa discover a decomposing corpse in a canal belonging to the Witch of the town. The Witch was a feared and respected woman who everyone turned to for help with their various problems. She lived in a large dilapidated house where she held
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Brando's father abandoned him and his mother when Brando was a child. Brando could not put up with his mother's strong religiosity, so he joined the group of older boys in town, with whom he began to drink and take drugs at the Witch's house. They teach him that the best way to make money is by
437:, gave the novel a positive review, characterizing it as a "grand narrative, ambitious, rotund" and praising in particular Melchor's incorporation of Mexican slang and her exploration of the realities of Mexico. These same characteristics were praised by Bolivian writer 468:, who called it "tough stuff but not gratuitously so." The review particularly praised the "two virtuoso chapters" which focus on Norma and Brando as underscoring "the depth of feeling and disquieting intensity Melchor is capable of." Regarding Melchor, 937: 1074: 248:
The novel was a critical and commercial success, solidifying Melchor as one of the most acclaimed Latin American writers of her generation. It has been translated into German by Angelica Ammar, and into English by
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with the murder of the Witch. The long chapters are made up of a single block of text without paragraph divisions and are written in a colloquial language that incorporates characteristics of the Mexican
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The book was critically acclaimed, particularly for its portrayal of the issues of contemporary Mexico, receiving several mentions as one of the best books of the year. The Spanish writer
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was in a "very pessimistic" state of mind while writing the novel due the violence, misogyny and homophobia plaguing the region at that time. Melchor says
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Melchor's treatment of violence in the novel was a consistent emphasis by the majority of critics. Amanda Dennis, in a review written in the
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is, as a whole, largely about "being young and having no future—and feeling this incredible urge to escape through any means possible."
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and Daniela Gómez, with Miller directing. Principal photography began in mid 2022. After its premiere at the
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in 2024 ranked the novel as 82nd on its list of the 100 best books of the 21st century.
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him. Melchor initially planned to investigate the crime further and transform it into a
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parties with the village youth, to whom she paid money in exchange for sexual favors.
1409: 1041: 660: 638: 620: 594: 576: 558: 346: 175: 163: 1610: 780:"Fernanda Melchor: "Me identifico con el vampiro emo de 'Entrevista con el vampiro"" 428: 424:, the book received a rating of 3.82 out of 5 which is based on six critic reviews. 1937:"Netflix adaptará 'Temporada de huracanes', la violenta novela de Fernanda Melchor" 326: 230: 220: 201: 42: 1468: 575:(in German). Translated by Ammar, Angelica. Berlin: Verlag Klaus Wagenbach. 2019. 407: 839: 557:(in Spanish). Mexico City: Literatura Random House (published April 2017). 2017. 486: 2024:"Netflix's movie Hurricane Season stirs debate over violent depiction of Mexico" 1684: 1168: 981: 977:""Temporada de huracanes", de Fernanda Melchor: realismo y pesadilla en México" 593:(in Dutch). Translated by Peperkamp, Bart. Amsterdam: Wereldbibliotheek. 2020. 464: 421: 368: 1446: 1075:"Escritora mexicana Fernanda Melchor, Premio Internacional de Literatura 2019" 752:"Temporada de huracanes / Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor: 9786073152730" 2050: 1619: 1079: 612: 482: 433: 363:
organizations. Melchor instead decided to explore the story through fiction.
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discovers that Norma is pregnant, she takes her to the Witch to give her a
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as 28th on its list of the 100 best books of the 21st century. Likewise,
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concluded that she has "deep reserves of talent and nerve."
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Melchor came up with the idea for the story after reading a
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Angelica Ammar's German translation of the novel, titled
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Index


Fernanda Melchor
Daniela Aedo
Sophie Hughes
Veracruz
International Literature Award
ISBN
978-607-31-5273-0
OCLC
989794906
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
Spanish
Fernanda Melchor
nonlinear narrative
third-person narrative
machismo
Sophie Hughes
International Literature Award
International Booker Prize
International Dublin Literary Award
National Book Award for Translated Literature
film adaptation of the same name
Netflix
Elisa Miller
potion that will induce abortion

Fernanda Melchor
Veracruz
bewitch

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