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Comprised mostly of memoirs with some fiction, this volume gathers selections from the writings of 85 immigrants from 45 countries that illustrate the changing views of immigrants in the United States. No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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But "Becoming Americans" raises another question too, of grace: How "becoming" is America itself? This is a question of beauty - the motley landscape, the protean face of America are gorgeously rendered - but also of etiquette, the proper province of a nation that has often played poor host. The answer has been detained; it is in custody at Guantanamo. Its release is pending.