Staring Death in the Face: Searching for The Reaper Across Mexico

Danny Smith embarks on a quest to confront Death after losing his partner and feeling adrift in life. At nearly forty, he decides to stalk Death to Mexico, drawn by the vibrant culture of the Day of the Dead Festival and the chaotic backdrop of a drug war. As he navigates ancient temples and lively markets, he seeks to rediscover his passion for life amidst grief. This unique travelogue blends humor and poignancy, showcasing Smith's talent for creating immersive worlds with concise language.