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"Thousand Star Hotel confronts the silence around racism, police brutality, and the invisibility of the Asian American urban poor. From "with thanks to Sahra Nguyen for the refugee style slogan": They give the kids candy to bet. My daughter loses the first four rounds, she's a qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phi, Bao, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Coffee House Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Thousand Star Hotel confronts the silence around racism, police brutality, and the invisibility of the Asian American urban poor. From "with thanks to Sahra Nguyen for the refugee style slogan": They give the kids candy to bet. My daughter loses the first four rounds, she's a quiet wire as they take her candy away, piece by piece. When she finally wins, I ask if she wants to play again. No! she shouts, grabbing her candy, I want to go home! True refugee style: take everything you got and run with it. Bao Phi is a National Poetry Slam finalist"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781566894814
1566894816