by Xavier Velasco · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420400020
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«Diablo Guardián» is the novel by Mexican writer Xavier Velasco, published by Alfaguara in paperback (504 pages, in Spanish).
Violetta, fifteen, flees to the United States with over a hundred thousand dollars stolen from her parents. In New York she lives four years of excess, spending the ill-gotten money and seducing wealthy men in luxury hotels. Nefastófeles and Pig, on either side of the border, will mark her path to the «diablo guardián».
Novel winner of the 2003 Alfaguara Novel Prize and published in Alfaguara's Hispánica collection.
For readers of literary fiction and contemporary Latin American narrative seeking award-winning novels with a transgressive female protagonist.
Xavier Velasco is a Mexican writer. He was born in Mexico City. He won the 2003 Premio Alfaguara for his novel Diablo Guardián.
