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Valeria Luiselli

1983 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valeria Luiselli is the 7,136th most popular writer (up from 7,141st in 2019), the 601st most popular biography from Mexico (up from 625th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Mexican Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Valeria Luiselli ranks 7,136 out of 7,302. Before her are Charlotte Roche, Meena Alexander, Frances Hardinge, Ian Brennan, Jim Cornette, and Tanja Stupar-Trifunović. After her are Alan Rusbridger, Nalo Hopkinson, Zehra Doğan, Dinesh D'Souza, Chris Savino, and Alice Oseman.

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Among people born in 1983, Valeria Luiselli ranks 738. Before her are Ibson, Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova, Giorgia Bronzini, Evelyn Stevens, Stephen Thompson, and Aaron Peirsol. After her are Milan Jovanović, Brendan Christian, Diana Bacosi, Tatjana Hüfner, Alex Acker, and Sílvia Pérez Cruz.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Valeria Luiselli ranks 601 out of 729. Before her are Salvador Carmona (1975), Teresa Ruiz (1988), Gustavo Ayón (1985), Aldo de Nigris (1983), Germán Villa (1973), and Gonzalo Pineda (1982). After her are Missael Espinoza (1965), Pablo Barrera (1987), Manuel Vidrio (1972), Néstor Araujo (1991), Alberto Rodríguez (1974), and Soraya Jiménez (1977).

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Among WRITERS In Mexico

Among writers born in Mexico, Valeria Luiselli ranks 27. Before her are Roberto Orci (1973), Carlton Cuse (1959), Sabina Berman (1955), Javier Valdez Cárdenas (1967), Javier Sicilia (1956), and Jorge Volpi (1968). After her are Laura Mendez (1853), and Alejandro Rejon Huchin (1997).

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