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The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

The Sound of Things Falling

by Juan Gabriel Vásquez
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  • Aug 1, 2013, 288 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Jun 2014, 320 pages
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That I'm the one who's ended up telling it is almost beside the poin

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Excerpted from The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vásquez. Copyright © 2013 by Juan Gabriel Vásquez. Excerpted by permission of Riverhead Books. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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