Tell me how it ends : an essay in forty questions
Luiselli, Valeria (1983-)
Tell me how it ends : an essay in forty questions / Valeria Luiselli - Minneapolis, MN : Coffee House Press , 2017 - 119 p. ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references
Structured around the forty questions Luiselli translates and asks undocumented Latin-American children facing deportation, Tell Me How It Ends (an expansion of her 2016 Freeman's essay of the same name) humanizes these young migrants and highlights the contradiction of the idea of America as a fiction for immigrants with the reality of racism and fear - both here and back home.
Translated from the Spanish to English.
9781566894951
Immigrant children---Social conditions---United States
Immigrant children---Legal status, laws, etc.
Illegal aliens---United States
United States---Emigration and immigration---Government policy
JV6600 / .L85 2017
LAS 809 LUI
Tell me how it ends : an essay in forty questions / Valeria Luiselli - Minneapolis, MN : Coffee House Press , 2017 - 119 p. ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references
Structured around the forty questions Luiselli translates and asks undocumented Latin-American children facing deportation, Tell Me How It Ends (an expansion of her 2016 Freeman's essay of the same name) humanizes these young migrants and highlights the contradiction of the idea of America as a fiction for immigrants with the reality of racism and fear - both here and back home.
Translated from the Spanish to English.
9781566894951
Immigrant children---Social conditions---United States
Immigrant children---Legal status, laws, etc.
Illegal aliens---United States
United States---Emigration and immigration---Government policy
JV6600 / .L85 2017
LAS 809 LUI
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