PASIÓN BIOGRÁFICA E HISTORIOGRÁFICA DE PACO IGNACIO TAIBO II: PANCHO VILLA. UNA BIOGRAFÍA NARRATIVA (2006)

Pancho Villa, Una biografía narrativa (Planeta, 2006). Here is a great book as biography and as novel. His autor, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, wrote about Villa and the “villismo”, in a way to illuminate the Mexican History. The knowledge of Mexican History is deep and wide: F. Katz, Aguilar Mora, Salmerón and others historians and in addittion to  stories and  famous novels written by Martín Luis Guzman, Rafael Muñoz, Nellie Campobello and the others Mexican writers. This paper recovers the new Mexican Revolution History according to Paco Ignacio Taibo II: contradictive faces of the extraordinary portrait of Pancho Villa -¿hero or bandit? - and multiple faces of his biography and different aspects of the Mexican Revolution after 100 years, but always alive in Mexico.