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The Book of Emma Reyes: A Memoir UPDATE:Default Title In the aftermath of aAuthor Contributor(s): Reyes, Emma; Alarcn, Daniel; Alarcn, Daniel Publisher: Penguin Classics Date: 8 7 2018 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Startling and astringently poetic. The New York Times An extraordinary account, in the tradition of The House on Mango Street, Child of the Dark, and Angelas Ashes, of a Colombian womans harrowing childhood defined by uprootedness and migration Emma Reyes was an illegitimate child, raised in a windowless room