The Story of My Teeth
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The Story of My Teeth (La historia de mis dientes) is a 2013 Spanish-language novel by Valeria Luiselli, translated into English in 2015 by Christina MacSweeney. The novel tells the story of Gustavo "Highway" Sánchez Sánchez, an auctioneer in Mexico City who auctions off various historical and literary figures' teeth. Originally commissioned as an exhibition catalog for Galería Jumex, the novel was written in collaboration with workers at a Jumex factory in Ecatepec.[1] The English-language edition also features a chapter written by Luiselli's translator MacSweeney.
- ^ "The Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli". World Literature Today. 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2019-04-29.