Set in the 1980s and 90s, the novel follows an unnamed narrator growing up in San Blas, a working-class neighborhood in Madrid ravaged by the heroin epidemic. Born into a boy’s body but possessing an unshakable knowledge of her identity as a girl, she navigates a world defined by rigid patriarchy and the ever-present threat of violence.
But before you click on any random link, let’s explore why this book has become a mandatory read, what makes the EPUB format ideal for it, and where to responsibly acquire it.
A feature on Alana S. Portero's La mala costumbre (English title:
Set in the 1980s and 90s, the novel follows an unnamed narrator growing up in San Blas, a working-class neighborhood in Madrid ravaged by the heroin epidemic. Born into a boy’s body but possessing an unshakable knowledge of her identity as a girl, she navigates a world defined by rigid patriarchy and the ever-present threat of violence.
But before you click on any random link, let’s explore why this book has become a mandatory read, what makes the EPUB format ideal for it, and where to responsibly acquire it.
A feature on Alana S. Portero's La mala costumbre (English title: