Valeria Luiselli

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Valeria Luiselli is a Mexican author and essayist known for her innovative, multilingual narratives that explore migration, identity, and the US–Mexico border.

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instanceOf essayist
human
novelist
translator
about Central American child migrants in the United States
family road trip and migrant children at the US–Mexico border
awardReceived American Book Award
Dublin Literary Award nomination
Kirkus Prize for Fiction
Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction
basedOnExperience Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
dateOfBirth 1983-08-16
education National Autonomous University of Mexico
University of Warwick
employer Bard College
familyName Luiselli
fieldOfWork essay
literature
translation
genre autofiction
essay
fiction
nonfiction
givenName Valeria
hasRole advocate for migrant rights
languagesSpokenWritten English
Spanish
movement contemporary literature
name Valeria Luiselli
narrativeFocus US–Mexico border
child migrants
identity
migration
notableWork Faces in the Crowd
Lost Children Archive
Sidewalks
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions
The Story of My Teeth
occupation university professor
originalLanguageOfWork Spanish
placeOfBirth Mexico City
residence New York City
United States
translatedInto English
multiple languages
writingStyle experimental narrative structures
hybrid essay-fiction forms
multilingual

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux hasPublished Valeria Luiselli
Valeria Luiselli name Valeria Luiselli
Believer Book Award notableWinner Valeria Luiselli