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ALSO BY CRISTINA HENRÍQUEZ Come Together, Fall Apart The World in Half This is a Borzoi Book Published by Alfred A. Knopf Copyright © 2014 by Cristina Henríquez All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House LLC, New York, and in Canada by Bond Street Books, a division of Random House of Canada, Limited, Toronto, Penguin Random House Companies. www.aaknopf.com Knopf, Borzoi Books, and the colophon are registered trademarks of Random House LLC. Grateful acknowledgment is made to The Permissions Company, Inc., for permission to reprint an excerpt from “Poem After Carlos Drummond de Andrade” from Nightworks: Poems 1962–2000 by Marvin Bell. Copyright © 1990 by Marvin Bell. Reprinted by permission of The Permissions Company, Inc., on behalf of Copper Canyon Press, www.coppercanyonpress.org. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Henríquez, Cristina, 1977– The book of unknown Americans : a novel / Cristina Henríquez. —First Edition. pages cm “This is a Borzoi Book.” ISBN 978-0-385-35084-6 (hardcover : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-385-35085-3 (eBook) 1. Teenagers—Fiction.......