Mexico City

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2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

The old man was flying from Mexico City to Hermosillo.

Section: Section 10
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

Professor Pérez said she had three feminists from Mexico City staying at her house, and that night she planned to have a dinner for them.

Section: 2
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

No, said the director. I was born in Guadalajara and I studied in Mexico City and then in San Francisco, at Berkeley.

Section: 4
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

In Mexico City they call them teporochos, but a teporocho is a survivor, a cynic and a humorist, compared to the human beings who swarmed alone or in pairs around El Chile.

Section: 4
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

The fourth letter was from another friend, and it might have come from Mexico City, although the postmark was illegible.

Section: 4
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

Epifanio said they were books sent from Mexico City or Hermosillo

Section: 4
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

Julián Centeno was forty-eight, and the dancer, according to the girls she worked with, was no more than twenty-three. He was from Veracruz and she was from Mexico City and they had come to Sonora a few years ago.

Section: Section 15
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

In the Sonora media, that is, because in Mexico City a feminist group called Women in Action (WA) made a TV appearance denouncing the endless trickle of deaths in Santa Teresa and asking the government to send Mexico City investigators to Santa Teresa to resolve the situation, since by all accounts the problem was too much for the Sonora police, who were incapable of handling it, if not complicit.

Section: Section 15
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

had moved to Mexico City, where they were studying at one of the universities there

Section: Section 16
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

Kelly had left for the airport the day after the party, to catch the Santa Teresa–Hermosillo flight, and then she had planned to fly from Hermosillo to Mexico City.

Section: Section 16
2666
by Roberto , Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Bolaño, Wimmer

The first thing I did when I got to Mexico City was go to see a friend who had worked for the Mexico City attorney general’s office...

Section: Section 16