Dressler was born in The Hague, The Netherlands and has lived in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. She is a recipient of the Dobie Paisano Fellowship from the Texas Institute of Arts and Letters.
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Tristan Martens, a retired entomologist, is shaken by the discovery of his mother's sewing table in a New York antique shop. He hasn't seen it since he was a boy in Holland, but he vividly remembers the last time he did. Only Tristan knows the painful tru... SEE MORE