The good immigrant : 26 writers reflect on America / edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman.
The good immigrant : 26 writers reflect on America / edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman.
The good immigrant : 26 writers reflect on America / edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman.
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Full title
Publisher
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
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G 2019/3954
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
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 lonelin...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Presents essays by first- and second-generation immigrant writers on the realities of immigration, multiculturalism, and marginalization in an increasingly divided America. From Trump's proposed border wall and travel ban to the marching of White Supremacists in Charlottesville, America is consumed by tensions over immigration and the question of w...
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Full title
The good immigrant : 26 writers reflect on America / edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman.
Portion of title
26 writers reflect on America
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Suleyman, Chimène, editor.
Container of (work) : Khakpour, Porochista. How to write Iranian-America, or The last essay.
Container of (work) : Dennis-Benn, Nicole. Swimmer.
Container of (work) : Haile, Rahawa. Sidra (in 12 movements)
Container of (work) : Cole, Teju. On the blackness of the panther.
Container of (work) : Minhas, Priya. How not to be.
Container of (work) : Oyéjidé, Walé. After migration.
Container of (work) : Asghar, Fatimah. On loneliness.
Container of (work) : Rao, Tejal. Chooey-booey and Brown.
Container of (work) : Higgins, Maeve. Luck of the Irish.
Container of (work) : Mallikarjuna, Krutika. Her name was India.
Container of (work) : St. Germain, Jim. Shithole nation.
Container of (work) : Zhang, Jenny. Blond girls in Cheongsams.
Container of (work) : Obioma, Chigozie, 1986- Naked man.
Container of (work) : Chee, Alexander. Your father's country.
Container of (work) : Demange, Yann. Long answer.
Container of (work) : Edelstein, Jean Hannah. American, told.
Container of (work) : Suleyman, Chimène. On being Kim Kardashian.
Container of (work) : Usmani, Basim. Tour diary.
Container of (work) : Older, Daniel José. Dispatches from the language wars.
Container of (work) : Villar Rojas, Adrián, 1980- Juana Azurduy versus Christopher Columbus.
Container of (work) : Villar Rojas, Sebastián, 1981- Juana Azurduy versus Christopher Columbus.
Container of (work) : Fernández, Dani. No es suficiente.
Container of (work) : Mirza, Fatima Farheen, 1991- Skittles.
Container of (work) : Ramírez de Arellano, Susanne. Return to Macondo.
Container of (work) : Chalabi, Mona. 244 Million.
Container of (work) : Chang, Jade, 1975- How to center your own story.
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references.
Language note
Text in English.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2019/3954
Record Identifier
74VKVlPjdKRb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVlPjdKRb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
031652428X (hardcover)
9780316524285 (hardcover)
DDC
305.8009730905
MMS ID
991024259417102626
