The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers Reflect on America by Nikesh Shukla, Chimene Suleyman

The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers Reflect on America

Nikesh Shukla, Chimene Suleyman with Jean Hannah Edelstein, Daniel José Older, Mona Chalabi, Jenny Zhang, Sebastián Villar Rojas, Jim St. Germain, Chimene Suleyman, Teju Cole, Jade Chang, Alexander Chee, Chigozie Obioma, Fatima Farheen Mirza, Porochista Khakpour, Yann Demange, Maeve Higgins, Adrián Villar Rojas, Susanne Ramirez de Arellano, Nicole Dennis-Benn, Krutika Mallikarjuna, Basim Usmani, Daniel Fernandez, Fatimah Ashgar, Tejal Rao, Walé Oyéjidé Esq., Rahawa Haile

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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An urgent collection of essays by first and second-generation immigrants, exploring what it's like to be othered in an increasingly divided America.From Trump's proposed border wall and travel ban to the marching of White Supremacists in Charlotte...

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informative 81%
reflective 81%
emotional 54%
inspiring 52%
challenging 50%
hopeful 33%
sad 32%
funny 24%
dark 13%
tense 11%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%

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fast 12%

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