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The Book of Unknown Americans
AuthorCristina Henriquez
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
Publication date
June 3, 2014
Publication placeUnited States
ISBN978-0-385-35085-3

The Book of Unknown Americans is a 2014 novel by Cristina Henríquez published by Knopf. The story is told from multiple first-person points of view, with the two main narrators being Alma Rivera, a 30-something housewife from Pátzcuaro, Mexico, and Mayor Toro, a teenage social outcast and first-generation American whose parents were originally from Panama.

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