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If you don't have time now, consider listening in next time you sit down for a sandwich— or download this podcast for when you travel.
 MICHAEL K.
SCHUESSLERAuthor of the biographies Guadalupe Amor: La undécima musa (The Eleventh Muse) and Elena Poniatowska: An Intimate Portrait, Schuessler is also the editor of journalist Alma Reed's long-lost autobiography, Peregrina: Love and Death in Mexico and, most recently, co-editor (with Amparo Gómez), of the correspondence between Reed and her fiancé, Yucatan's charismatic first democratically elected governor, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Tuyo hasta que me muera (Yours Until Death). |
 Michael
K. Schuessler on Mexico's incomparable poet Guadalupe (Pita)
Amor; her neice, Mexico's acclaimed novelist and journalist Elena
Poniatowska; the baroque literary prodigy Sor Juana Inés
de la Cruz; and the great friend of Mexico, the adventurous and
passionate journalist Alma Reed, whose autobiography—a work
vital to early 20th century Yucatecan history— Schuessler
rescued from an abandoned closet. Recorded in Mexico City on
March 8, 2012. (Approx 1 hour and 7 minutes)  |
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