He received his qualifications as a lawyer from UNAM, the Universidad Veracruzana, and the University of Bristol, and his legal expertise drew him to the promotion of human rights in Mexico. His multifaceted literary work set him apart as one of the essential voices of contemporary Mexican letters and Spanish-language literature in general. Sergio Pitol Demeneghi (1933-2018) was a Mexican writer, translator, editor, and diplomat. Tal vez la idea del autor como privilegio de los happy few tenga fundamento entonces en la iconograf. Tiene los brazos abiertos y esa sonrisa franqu.
Desde “Victorio Ferri cuenta un cuento” (su pri-mer cuento, publicado en 1958) hasta “El oscuro her-mano gemelo” (el m. De Sergio Pitol reunidos en la mencionada edici.
