![]() The book is a mixture of short stories and poetry that brilliantly paint a somewhat satirical picture of everyday life in the resort areas of Mexico. Immediately you are asking yourself why an Irish person's wake is linked to Mexico. The sub title of this book 'and other fragments of Mexico' should alert readers that this is no ordinary story book. ![]() I look forward to more of Daria's adventures. Lovers of speculative fiction will appreciate the fast moving plot, and will be intrigued by Daria's psychological dilemma. The people she has helped form a resistance movement look to her to lead them in their fight to free Padania from the grip of the rebel government. ![]() Killing means nothing to her, but nevertheless, she finds it more satisfying to help desperate people get across the electrified wall to the safety of Italy. ![]() Hardened by the sexual abuse of a priest when she was young, Daria Rigeletti is comfortable in her role as an assassin. Located in what is now northern Italy, Padania is a futuristic state not unlike East Berlin before the collapse of the Berlin Wall. ![]()
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