Valeria Luiselli
Valeria Luiselli (born August 16, 1983) is a Mexican-American author. She is the author of the book of essays ''Sidewalks'' and the novel ''Faces in the Crowd'', which won the ''Los Angeles Times'' Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction. Luiselli's 2015 novel ''The Story of My Teeth'' was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Best Translated Book Award, and won the ''Los Angeles Times'' Book Prize for Best Fiction, and she was awarded the Premio Metropolis Azul in Montreal, Quebec. Luiselli's books have been translated into more than 20 languages, with her work appearing in publications including, ''The New York Times'', ''Granta'', ''McSweeney's'', and ''The New Yorker''. Her book ''Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions'' was a finalist for the Kirkus Prize in Nonfiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism. Luiselli's 2019 novel, ''Lost Children Archive'' won the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction.In 2014, Luiselli was the recipient of the National Book Foundation's "5 under 35" award. In 2019, she won a MacArthur Fellowship, also known as a MacArthur "Genius Grant". In 2020, the Vilcek Foundation awarded her a Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature and the Folio Prize.
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by Luiselli, Valeria, 1983-
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