Meet author Carlos Nicolas Flores at Dead Tree Books. "Sex as a Political Condition: A Border Novel" is a raucous, hilarious journey through political dangers that come in all shapes, cup sizes and sexual identities. A trip into the wild, sometimes outrageous world of the Texas-Mexico border and all geographical and anatomical points south.
A nearly 6,000-square-foot Monte Vista mansion that blends historic details with modern elegance underwent a steep, $200,000 price cut late last month.…