El Asco by Horacio Castellanos Moya (Salvadoran-Honduran) is sarcastic narrative of Salvadoran culture, which includes the life style of machismo, bad local beer, fattening pupusas, etc. He received several death threats due to this book, and had to leave the country. Ever since he has published several fiction novels that some times cross the fiction and reality from the Salvadoran civil conflict and post conflict years. Horacio is worth reading, you will be delighted by his style of narrative and sarcasm.

El Asco by Horacio Castellanos Moya (Salvadoran-Honduran) is sarcastic narrative of Salvadoran culture, which includes the life style of machismo, bad local beer, fattening pupusas, etc. He received several death threats due to this book, and had to leave the country. Ever since he has published several fiction novels that some times cross the fiction and reality from the Salvadoran civil conflict and post conflict years. Horacio is worth reading, you will be delighted by his style of narrative and sarcasm.