A true story of a mother who fought back against the drug cartels in Mexico, pursuing her own brand of justice to avenge the kidnapping and murder of her daughter.
Drawing on four years of meticulous archival and field research, as well as countless interviews, scholarly works and his own journalism, Ahmed...lifts the veil on daily life in a war-torn zone ... Ahmed’s portrait of Karen is a moving study in subtle contrast ... Ahmed writes about violence in Mexico with insight and sobriety, avoiding the usual markers of journalistic prose.
