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Élmer Mendoza: “Me han molestado más los académicos que los ‘narcos”
Summary by Latinas Media Editorial Desk Berna González Harbour , as published by El País
· September 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Esta obra, editada por Alfaguara, se basa en su ciudad natal, Culiacán, en Sinaloa.
Élmer Mendoza, un autor de 76 años, ha publicado un nuevo libro titulado La sirena y el jubilado. Esta obra, editada por Alfaguara, se basa en su ciudad natal, Culiacán, en Sinaloa. Mendoza es conocido por sus libros que retratan un México dominado por el narco, pero también rico en lenguaje e imaginarios narrativos.
Se describe a Mendoza como un hombre con una sonrisa, a pesar de que intenta posar con seriedad. Sus obras suelen ser solventes y entretenidas, y ofrecen una visión irónica del México más terrorífico. Para obtener más información sobre la vida y obra de Élmer Mendoza, se puede consultar la publicación original.
Allí se encontrarán más detalles sobre su carrera y sus escritos.
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Category: culture Published: September 8, 2026 Source: El País Reading time: 1 min
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