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Sierra Madre: Prohibido Pasar: Creado por Carla Gomez, Gabriel Nuncio, Diego Enrique Osorno. Con Eryka Foz, Mayra Hermosillo, Lumi Cavazos, María Castellá. A través de la perspectiva de los Parra, una familia de linaje y estirpe, se mostrará que no todo es lo que parece, mientras hacen todo lo posible por mantener las apariencias de su propio "paraíso" de vida.
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Jan 1, 2008 · Grant decides that he wants to traverse the Sierra Madre Occidental, a mountain range just south of the border between Arizona & Mexico. The Sierra Madre goes south from there , for about 900 or so miles -- with canyons that are deeper than our Grand Canyon, with mines, caves, cliffs, potholed roads, little towns, drug farms and a variety of ...
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Mar 4, 2008 · The Mexican army occasionally goes in to burn marijuana and opium crops—the modern treasure of the Sierra Madre—but otherwise the government stays away. In its stead are the drug lords, who have made it one of the biggest drug-producing areas in the world.Fifteen years ago, journalist Richard Grant developed what he calls "an unfortunate ...
Mar 4, 2008 · Even though the author discusses just the Sierra Madre region, this book hits into hundreds of perfect examples of how the culture of all of Mexico works. Some readers, and some reviewers, will find it hard to accept that Grant's story is entirely plausible and represents the authentic, chaotic, lawless, smoke-and-mirrors, unique culture of the ...
From the acclaimed author of Dispatches From Pluto and Deepest South of All, a harrowing travelogue into Mexico's lawless Sierra Madre mountains.. Twenty miles south of the Arizona-Mexico border, the rugged, beautiful Sierra Madre mountains begin their dramatic ascent.
Mar 18, 2008 · The true story of the Sierra Madre, Grant learns, is, "horribly twisted and complicated, shot through with apparent contradictions and paradoxes, intractable problemas, devil's bargains, snakes in ...
The Sierra Madre mountains, stretching from the US border into southern Mexico, possess all three elements in abundance, which makes them a place any sensible person will go out of their way to avoid. Richard Grant decides to lean into them instead, and the result is a lurid chronicle of bad roads, hard towns and evil men.
