The Body Where I Was Born

by Guadalupe Nettel

Book Overview

The first novel to appear in English by one of the most talked-about and critically acclaimed writers of new Mexican fiction.

From a psychoanalyst's couch, the narrator looks back on her bizarre childhood--in which she was born with an abnormality in her eye into a family intent on fixing it. In a world without the time and space for innocence, the narrator intimately recalls her younger self--a fierce and discerning girl open...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609805267
• ISBN13: 9781609805265
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.3"