The English-language debut of "one of the most original and entertaining voices in contemporary Mexican literature (Revista Gatopardo): a collection of ironic and madcap stories about the comedy and brutality of life in Mexico.

Contents:                 

Fiction. The Cowboy Bible ; Cooler burritos -- Non-fiction. Reissue of the original facsimile of the remastered country Bible's back cover ; Like 'em fat ; Notes for a new theory for mastering hair -- Neither fiction nor non-fiction. The post-norteño condition ; Juan Salazar's dealer ; Epilogue I ; Epilogue II.