Paco Ignacio Taibo II
Francisco Ignacio Taibo Mahojo (b. January 11, 1949), better known as Paco Taibo II or informally as PIT, is a Spanish-Mexican writer, novelist and political activist based in Mexico City. He is most widely known as the founder of the neopolicial genre of novel in Latin America and is also a prominent member of the international crime writing community. His Spanish language work has won numerous awards including two Latin American Dashiell Hammett Prizes. In 2018, Taibo was appointed as head of the Fondo de Cultura Económica by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
The Traces of Dr. Ernesto Guevara
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as SelfFrom millions of photos, posters, videos, t-shirts, postcards, records, books, phrases,...
Movie pageEl Che
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Movie pageBefore We Are Forgotten
as uncreditedIn 2006 Mexico declared war on drug trafficking and since then, violence spread like wildfire...
Movie pagePatria
as uncreditedPaco Ignacio Taibo II brings his book trilogy to life, highlighting Mexico's history in...
Movie pageThe Alamo
as Self - HostMexican writer Paco Ignacio Taibo II reconstructs one of the most remarkable founding myths of...
Movie pageThe 43
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