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The Story of My Teeth

by Valeria Luiselli

International Dublin Literary Award · 2017 · Shortlist
Coffee House Pressliterary-fictionnonfictionISBN 9781566894807

Award History

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International Dublin Literary Award2017Shortlist

About This Book

Valeria Luiselli's playful novel, translated from Spanish by Christina MacSweeney, follows the self-mythologizing auctioneer Gustavo 'Highway' Sánchez and was written in installments for factory workers. Shortlisted for the Dublin Literary Award.

About the Author

Valeria Luiselli is a Mexican-American novelist and essayist, one of the most celebrated literary voices of her generation. Born in Mexico City, she spent her childhood in multiple countries as her father was a diplomat. She received her PhD in Comparative Literature from Columbia University. Read more →

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