The eyewitness account of John Reed is joined by the assessments of Anita Brenner and Octavio Paz. Numerous artists and intellectuals have commented on The Underdogs, and the Norton Critical Edition includes a judicious selection of these comments to help place the novel in its historical context.
It is accompanied by Stavans’ introduction and explanatory footnotes. This Norton Critical Edition is based on a new translation by acclaimed scholars Ilan Stavans and Anna More. It is widely regarded as the best Mexican novel about the war and was published during the armed struggle. Los de abajo (The Underdogs) is Mariano Azuela’s unforgettable novel of the Mexican Revolution (1910–17).
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