8 Must-Read Books to Get You Through Winter

This Is Mexico by Carol Merchasin: A collection of essays written from the perspective of an American expatriate, This is Mexico shares the often magical and mysterious, and sometimes heartrending, workings of everyday life in Mexico. Written with a clear eye for details, a warm heart for Mexico, and an animated sense of humor, this captivating collection of essays is an insider's look at the blisses, burdens, and obstacles of life in a complex country.