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About this book

"This an anthology of short stories from the thirty-nine best Latin American authors under forty is being published in conjunction with the Hay Festival. With authors from fifteen different countries, this really is a diverse collection of stories that will transport readers to a whole host of new worlds and showcase the best writing coming out of Latin America today. The chosen authors include Valeria Luiselli, Samanta Schweblin and Laia Jufresa. Their stories have been translated into English by a group of the finest translators around, including familiar names such as Daniel Hahn and Christina MacSweeney as well as many new and exciting talents. The anthology was launched at the Hay Festival in 2018 with events bringing many of the authors and translators together to celebrate these fantastic authors and their stories." -- Provided by publisher.