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WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR COUNTRY DOESN'T WANT YOU?Deportation. Green Card. Residency. Asylum.
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In fourteen intimate conversations, and many short interviews, teenagers from all over the world reveal their most personal struggles and triumphs. Filled with insights about American teenage culture and moving stories about the special challenges immigrants face, REMIX shows all the voices of the new America. "Groundbreaking" |
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The Professor of Light
A gripping depiction of the intense bond between a father and a daughter — a father who is driven mad in his quest to understand light, and a devoted daughter who risks falling off the edge with him.
"Luminous ... taut psychological drama."
Publisher's Weekly (starred review)
"Meggie's unique story, rich with Caribbean superstition, British pragmatism and American ambition."
Glamour, Best Books of the Month
House of Waiting
Based on actual historical events, House of Waiting is a sensitively drawn tale about exile and love; a struggle against the past to forge a new home.
"House of Waiting is a wonderfully rendered and moving novel."
Oscar Hijuelos
"Budhos makes vivid the conflicting loyalties of family, race, and nation ... with insight, humor and tenderness. A terrific debut."
Rosellen Brown
"This debut clearly marks Budhos as a writer to watch."
Publishers Weekly
Marina Budhos is an author of award-winning fiction and nonfiction.
She has received an emma (Exceptional Merit Media Award), a Rona Jaffe Award for Women Writers, and a Fellowship from the New Jersey Council on the Arts.
Ms. Budhos has been a Fulbright Scholar to India, given talks throughout the country and abroad, and is currently on the faculty of the English Department at William Paterson University.
She is married to editor and author Marc Aronson.
Anthologies
About Face: Women Write about What They See When They Look in the Mirror, edited by Anne Burt & Christina Baker Kline
(available at amazon.com)
Searching for Mary Poppins: Women Write About the Intense Relationship Between Mothers and Nannies, edited by Susan Davis & Gina Hyams
(available at amazon.com)
Mixed: An Anthology of Short Fiction on the Multiracial Experience, edited by Chandra Prasad
(available at amazon.com)
Make Me Over: Eleven Stories of Transformation, edited by Marilyn Singer
(available at amazon.com)
Face Relations: 11 Stories About Seeing Beyond Color, edited by Marilyn Singer
(available at amazon.com)