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The good immigrant : 26 writers reflect on America / edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman. Back Bay Books, 2020. Call #: 814.608 G646 Subjects Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.   Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions.   American essays -- 21st century. ISBN:  9780316524230 Alternate title:  Twenty-six writers reflect on America Description:  xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Notes:  Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown and Company, February 2019. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Contents:  How to write Iranian-America, or the last essay / Porochista Khakpour -- Swimmer / Nicole Dennis-Benn -- Sidra (in 12 movements) / Rahawa Haile -- On the blackness of the panther / Teju Cole -- How not to be / Priya Minhas -- After migration: the once and future kings / Walé Oyéjidé -- On loneliness / Fatimah Asghar -- Chooey-Booey and brown / Tejal Rao -- Luck of the Irish / Maeve Higgins -- Her name was India / Krutika Mallikarjuna -- Shithole nation / Jim St. Germain -- Blond girls in Cheongsams / Jenny Zhang -- The naked man / Chigozie Obioma -- Your father's country / Alexander Chee -- The long answer / Yann Mounir Demange -- An American, told / Jean Hannah Edelstein -- On being Kim Kardashian / Chimene Suleyman -- Tour Diary / Basim Usmani -- Dispatches from the language wars / Daniel José Older -- Juana Azurduy versus Christopher Columbus / Adrián and Sebastián Villar Rojas -- No es suficiente / Dani Fernandez -- Skittles / Fatima Farheen Mirza -- Return to Macondo / Susanne Ramírez de Arellano -- 244 Million / Mona Chalabi -- How to center your own story / Jade Chang. Summary:  Presents essays by first- and second-generation immigrant writers on the realities of immigration, multiculturalism, and marginalization in an increasingly divided America. Genre:  Essays. Other authors:  Shukla, Nikesh. Suleyman, Chimène. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 814.608 G646 Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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