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American Writers Museum

By American Writers Museum

My America: Immigrant & Refugee Writers Today

In conjunction with our exhibit My America: Immigrant & Refugee Writers Today  this list is the collection of works by authors featured in the exhibit. The new exhibit highlights more than 30 writers from a wide range of backgrounds and literary traditions, the exhibit uses intimate video conversations to illuminate ideas of home and belonging. The stories told in the exhibit are universal and explore the human condition.

bookcover for Best Worst American

Best Worst American

Juan Martinez 

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$16.00

$14.88

bookcover for A Bright and Guilty Place

A Bright and Guilty Place

Richard Rayner 

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$20.00

bookcover for Check, Please! Book 1: # Hockey

Check, Please! Book 1: # Hockey

Ngozi Ukazu 

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$17.99

$16.73

bookcover for Citizen Illegal

Citizen Illegal

José Olivarez 

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$16.00

$14.88

bookcover for The Displaced

The Displaced

Aleksandar Hemon, 

David Bezmozgis, 

Reyna Grande, 

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$16.00

$14.88

bookcover for Dragonfish

Dragonfish

Vu Tran 

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$15.95

$14.83

bookcover for Each Tiny Spark

Each Tiny Spark

Pablo Cartaya 

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$17.99

$16.73

bookcover for Good Morning, Aztlan

Good Morning, Aztlan

Louie Perez 

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$21.95

$20.41

bookcover for Gun Island

Gun Island

Amitav Ghosh 

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$27.00

$25.11

bookcover for Gwan Anthology

Gwan Anthology

Jerome Walford, 

Marta Tanrikulu, 

Rock Maya 

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$25.00

bookcover for The House of Broken Angels

The House of Broken Angels

Luis Alberto Urrea 

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$18.99

$17.66

bookcover for How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish

How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish

Ilan Stavans, 

Josh Lambert 

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$29.99

$27.89

bookcover for The Incendiaries

The Incendiaries

R. O. Kwon 

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$18.00

$16.74

bookcover for I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Erika L. Sánchez 

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$14.99

$13.94

bookcover for My Name on His Tongue

My Name on His Tongue

Laila Halaby 

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$17.95

$16.69

bookcover for Netherland

Netherland

Joseph O'Neill 

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$21.00

bookcover for Pet

Pet

Akwaeke Emezi 

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$19.99

$18.59

bookcover for Someone Like Me

Someone Like Me

Julissa Arce 

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$9.99

$9.29

bookcover for The Sympathizer

The Sympathizer

Associate Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity Viet Thanh Nguyen 

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$17.00

$15.81

bookcover for Taco USA

Taco USA

Gustavo Arellano 

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$18.99

$17.66

bookcover for This Time Will Be Different

This Time Will Be Different

Misa Sugiura 

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$17.99

$16.73

bookcover for What Drowns the Flowers in Your Mouth

What Drowns the Flowers in Your Mouth

Rigoberto Gonzalez 

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$24.95

"There is no America without outsiders. Call us pilgrims, slaves, refugees, exiles, immigrants, even tourists - we all, directly or indirectly, come from somewhere else. As a nation, the glue tying us together is the shared sense of destiny we nurture and the conviction that somehow this place is different, unlike any other, even exceptional, and that here we may finally breathe free." - Ilan Stavans