#WomeninTranslationMonth
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
#ChristinaMacSweeney, translator
l asked what it was he was writing…
His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled...
A walk around gaps, sir…vacant lots, spaces without owners....
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
#ChristinaMacSweeney, translator
l asked what it was he was writing…
His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled...
A walk around gaps, sir…vacant lots, spaces without owners....
August 29, 2026 at 10:50 AM
#WomeninTranslationMonth
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
#ChristinaMacSweeney, translator
l asked what it was he was writing…
His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled...
A walk around gaps, sir…vacant lots, spaces without owners....
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
#ChristinaMacSweeney, translator
l asked what it was he was writing…
His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled...
A walk around gaps, sir…vacant lots, spaces without owners....
Finished #TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
His face is turned toward the past…a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe that piles ruin onto ruin…but a hurricane is blowing in…impels him inevitably toward the future, to which his back is turned…That hurricane is what we call progress.
#ValeriaLuiselli
His face is turned toward the past…a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe that piles ruin onto ruin…but a hurricane is blowing in…impels him inevitably toward the future, to which his back is turned…That hurricane is what we call progress.
January 21, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Finished #TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
His face is turned toward the past…a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe that piles ruin onto ruin…but a hurricane is blowing in…impels him inevitably toward the future, to which his back is turned…That hurricane is what we call progress.
#ValeriaLuiselli
His face is turned toward the past…a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe that piles ruin onto ruin…but a hurricane is blowing in…impels him inevitably toward the future, to which his back is turned…That hurricane is what we call progress.
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
…I asked what it was he was writing so much about. His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled…
A walk around gaps, sir, around vacant lots, spaces without owners or fixed use...
#ValeriaLuiselli
…I asked what it was he was writing so much about. His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled…
A walk around gaps, sir, around vacant lots, spaces without owners or fixed use...
January 12, 2026 at 1:07 PM
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
…I asked what it was he was writing so much about. His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled…
A walk around gaps, sir, around vacant lots, spaces without owners or fixed use...
#ValeriaLuiselli
…I asked what it was he was writing so much about. His eyes still on the notebook, he said he was just planning a relingo walk.
A what walk? I burbled…
A walk around gaps, sir, around vacant lots, spaces without owners or fixed use...
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
“We auctioneers are mere…heralds between the paradise and hell of supply and demand." I…was going to reform the art of auctioneering…I wasn't just a lowly seller of objects but…a lover…of good stories…the only honest way of modifying the value of an object.
#ValeriaLuiselli
“We auctioneers are mere…heralds between the paradise and hell of supply and demand." I…was going to reform the art of auctioneering…I wasn't just a lowly seller of objects but…a lover…of good stories…the only honest way of modifying the value of an object.
January 5, 2026 at 11:42 AM
#TheStoryofMyTeeth
#ValeriaLuiselli
“We auctioneers are mere…heralds between the paradise and hell of supply and demand." I…was going to reform the art of auctioneering…I wasn't just a lowly seller of objects but…a lover…of good stories…the only honest way of modifying the value of an object.
#ValeriaLuiselli
“We auctioneers are mere…heralds between the paradise and hell of supply and demand." I…was going to reform the art of auctioneering…I wasn't just a lowly seller of objects but…a lover…of good stories…the only honest way of modifying the value of an object.