By Camila Valenzuela León

• Collección Pez Joya, Libros del Pez Espiral, 2018, 2022
• ISBN: 9789569147685
• Dimensions: 12.5 x 20.5cm
• 112 pages

CHILE | YA | FAIRY TALE | MAGIC REALISM | FEMINIST

LONGLISTED FOR THE JOHN DRYDEN TRANSLATION PRIZE 2024

Camila Valenzuela’s The Sleepers is Sleeping Beauty as you have never heard it before. Weaving aspects of the story as we know it with elements of Mapuche folklore, this dark, magical tale takes us on a journey through Chilean history, from the conquistadors to the Pinochet years.