![]() One of his neighbors, Three Times Blonde, asks him for credit for her phone. The Redeemer, a fixer who works primarily in the criminal underworld, wakes up with a hangover at his apartment in the Big House. Many public services like running water are non-operational, and the lack of citizens on the streets has led to increased petty crime. A plague, spread by insects and bodily fluids, is ravaging the city, which has resulted in empty streets as most citizens isolate themselves from the epidemic in their houses. Although the military has a strong presence (including regular street checkpoints), organized crime and violence are rampant. ![]() The Transmigration of Bodies is set in an unidentified Mexican city. The book focuses on an underworld fixer who tries to arrange a peaceful exchange of bodies between two rival criminal gangs in a corrupt city that is in the midst of an epidemic. Originally written and published in Spanish in 2013, the book was translated into English by Lisa Dillman and published in 2016 by And Other Stories. ![]() The Transmigration of Bodies ( Spanish: La transmigración de los cuerpos ) is a post-apocalyptic noir fiction novel by Mexican author Yuri Herrera. Post-apocalyptic noir fiction novel by Yuri Herrera ![]()
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