by Alberto Ruy Sánchez · Santillana USA Pub Co Inc · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789681902926
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En los labios del agua is a novel by Mexican writer Alberto Ruy Sánchez, published in 1996. The story explores themes of desire, eroticism, and personal search through poetic prose and an adventure narrative. The protagonist, a man of Mexican and Arab origin, finds himself immersed in a journey where sex becomes a compass and the bodies of others a labyrinth. This edition includes calligraphy by Moroccan artist Hassan Massoudy.
Alberto Ruy-Sánchez Lacy is a Mexican writer and editor born in Mexico City on 7 December 1951. He is an author of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Since 1988 he has been the chief editor and founding publisher of Latin America's leading arts magazine, Artes de México. He has been a visiting professor at several universities including Stanford, Middlebury and La Sorbonne, and has been invited to give lectures in Europe, Africa, Asia, North America and South America. His work has been praised by Octavio Paz, Juan Rulfo, Severo Sarduy, Alberto Manguel and Claude Michel Cluny and has received awards from several international institutions.
