Archived 5 years ago from The New York TimesA Powerful Story of Coming to America, Finding Promise and Paradox
“Why was America so kind and yet so cruel?” Carlos Bulosan wrote in “America Is in the Heart,” his 1943 semi-autobiographical novel about a young Filipino immigrant bewildered by the paradox of his new home. Here, he found racism, callousness and brutality; but he also found good will, tolerance …
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