Tony Cohan
Auteur van On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel
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This book was *also* formative in my initial thoughts of possibly living overseas. Shortly after reading it we visited Mexico, and San Miguel, and fell in love. A few years later we began living there. We have now spent six years in Mexico in three different regions. And once the pandemic is over we will undoubtedly return. These books were a valuable primer on life there and the expectations that need to be adjusted. Both of Colpo's books on Mexico are a wonderful place to start if you see travel in your future.… (meer)
This book was formative in my initial thoughts of possibly living overseas. Shortly after reading it we visited Mexico, and San Miguel, and fell in love. A few years later we began living there. We have now spent six years in Mexico in three different regions. And once the pandemic is over we will undoubtedly return. This book was a valuable primer on life there and the expectations that need to be adjusted. A wonderful place to start if you see travel in your future.
He is a talented writer with wonderful descriptions of some of the things he experienced. It would be nice to see him embrace the culture a bit more. Other reviewer have spoke badly of the author but I felt they were being a bit too judgmental.
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It also covers how the amount of foreigners who moved to where they did have gentrified and transformed the place, for good and bad.
Definitely one of those books that make you want to sell everything and move somewhere else.