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C.M. Mayo
ASIN: B005FZ0X6Q
Publisher: Dancing Chiva
Pages: 479

This exquisite book is a rare jewel in the literature of Mexico and its little-known peninsula, Baja California. Describing her adventures on this austere and beautiful slip of land, C. M. Mayo creates a multi-layered map of place filled with daredevil aviators, sea turtle researchers, Stone Age cave painters, and countless other colorful characters. Covering Baja from Cabo San Lucas to Tijuana, Mayo's wit and curiosity help her weave a story that seamlessly combines history, myth, art, and local color."With elegant prose and an artist's eye for detail, Mayo may just have written one of the best books ever about Baja California. Highly recommended"Library Journal"Ay, if only I had been at C.M. Mayo's side in her rendezvous through Baja California... My recourse is her joyful, intellectually sparkling chronicle"Ilan Staváns, author of The Hispanic Condition"Perhaps the best new book ...
Amazon Rating:
4.5 stars from 28 ratings