{"product_id":"the-story-of-my-teeth-paperback","title":"The Story of My Teeth - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eValeria Luiselli\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristina Macsweeney\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBon vivant, world traveler, auctioneer-the story of Highway and his teeth is like Johnny Cash meets Robert Walser in Mexico.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHighway is a late-in-life world traveller, yarn spinner, collector, and legendary auctioneer. His most precious possessions are the teeth of the 'notorious infamous' like Plato, Petrarch, and Virginia Woolf. Written in collaboration with the workers at a Jumex juice factory, \u003ci\u003eTeeth\u003c\/i\u003e is an elegant, witty, exhilarating romp through the industrial suburbs of Mexico City and Luiselli's own literary influences.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eValeria Luiselli was born in Mexico City in 1983 and grew up in South Africa. A novelist (\u003ci\u003eFaces in the Crowd\u003c\/i\u003e) and essayist (\u003ci\u003eSidewalks\u003c\/i\u003e), her work has been translated into many languages and has appeared in publications including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMcSweeney's\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2014, \u003ci\u003eFaces in the Crowd\u003c\/i\u003e was the recipient of the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction and the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kirkus Prize (2015)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Book Critics Circle Award (2015)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e L.A. Times Book Prize (2015)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53477239423283,"sku":"9781566894098","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/9r3BMXRMQ9781566894098_4520d0e2-9af6-48bc-9f0a-ae9f38f5b61f.webp?v=1781613860","url":"https:\/\/rbangel-store.myshopify.com\/products\/the-story-of-my-teeth-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}