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You Sound Like a White Girl by Julissa ArceDate: 5 March 2023 | Posted by: BeMyLove |
![]() You Sound Like a White Girl by Julissa Arce | 3.07 MB English | 197 Pages Title: You Sound Like a White Girl Author: Julissa Arce Year: 2022 Description: "A love letter to our people—full of fury and passion." — José Olivarez, award-winning poet and author of Citizen Illegal "If you could take Rodolfo Gonzales epic poem 'I Am Joaquin' and explain it through compelling, personal narrative in twenty-first century America, You Sound Like A White Girl would be it." — Joaquin Castro Bestselling author Julissa Arce brings readers a powerful polemic against the myth that assimilation leads to happiness and belonging for immigrants in America. Instead, she calls for a celebration of our uniqueness, our origins, our heritage, and the beauty of the differences that make us Americans. "You sound like a white girl." These were the words spoken to Julissa by a high school crush as she struggled to find her place in America. As a brown immigrant from Mexico, assimilation had been demanded of her since the moment she set foot in San Antonio, Texas, in 1994. She'd... DOWNLOAD: https://rapidgator.net/file/46fa0c16e423afcc5da2fb4578068ac3/You_Sound_Like_a_White_Girl_by_Julissa_Arce.rar https://uploadgig.com/file/download/a1bb0d27BdFeF388/You_Sound_Like_a_White_Girl_by_Julissa_Arce.rar See full article |