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About Toby Talbot

Toby Talbot’s books include A Book About My Mother, Early Disorder, The World of the Child, and several children’s books. For many years she was the cultural editor of El Diario de New York. She runs the Lincoln Plaza Cinema with her husband, and teaches Spanish literature and translation at New York University, and film documentary at The New School. The following piece is an excerpt from Gone, a novel.