Horizontal Vertigo: A City Called Mexico Kieran Egan Accompanied by the unmistakable illustrations

Accompanied by the unmistakable illustrations of Arthur Rackham

Langdon and Vetra follow a 400-year-old trail of ancient symbols that snakes across Rome toward the long-forgotten Illuminati lair

the more familiar we become with joy

still haunted by his wife's death

Horizontal Vertigo: A City Called Mexico Kieran Egan Accompanied by the unmistakable illustrationsAt once intimate and wide ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, this is a uniquely eye opening tour of one of the great metropolises of the world, and its largest Spanish speaking city. Horizontal Vertigo: The title refers to the fear of ever impending earthquakes that led Mexicans to build their capital city outward rather than upward. With the perspicacity of a keenly observant flaneur, Juan Villoro wanders through