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"Fairest" is a memoir about a precocious boy with albinism, a "sun child" from a rural Philippine village who would grow up to become a woman in America. As an immigrant to the United States, Meredith Talusan came to be perceived as white. An academic scholarship to Harvard provided access to elite circles of privilege but required Talusan to navigate through complex spheres of race, class, sexuality, and her place in the gay community. She emerged...
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"Trip. My parents started using that word about a year ago--'one day, you'll take a trip to be with us. Like an adventure.' Javier's adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. border. He will leave behind his beloved aunt and grandparents to reunite with a mother who left four years ago and a father he barely remembers. Traveling alone except for a group of strangers...
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