Sentences with phrase «contemporary immigrant life»
A stunning debut novel about an extended Sri Lankan family - a kaleidoscopic view of contemporary immigrant life, by turns darkly funny, sad, poignant, and uproariously beautiful.
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For instance, in choosing links for the 2007 Michael L. Printz Award book American Born Chinese by Gene Yang, I was able to select graphic novels and books about graphic novels, for readers who are interested in the format, as well as historical fiction about the lives of Chinese immigrants in North America and contemporary novels about teens living with immigrant parents.
Ha Jin's prodigious talents are evident in this powerful new book, which brilliantly brings to life the struggles and successes that characterize the contemporary immigrant experience.
In much of Barrada's work, she focuses on Tangier's relationship to Spain, a coastline only nine miles away, which was all but closed to Moroccan immigrants after the signing of the 1991 Schengen agreement, and the dissecting body of water — the Strait of Gibraltar — that defines much of how the artist understands contemporary life in Morocco.
exhibition, gender politics, immigrant, lifestyle, migration, Nunc Contemporary, painting, photography, society, still life, Vanessa Colareta, women