
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
przez
Cathy Park Hong
Brak ocen
Romance
Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
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Format
Audiobook
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Feb 25, 2020
Wydawca
Random House Audio
Opis
Cathy Park Hong's work is a profound exploration of the Asian American experience, delving into the complexities of identity and cultural alienation. Through a mix of personal anecdotes and sharp cultural criticism, she draws readers into her world, revealing the struggles and nuances that define the lives of those straddling multiple cultures. Her reflections are honest and introspective, shedding light on the unspoken emotions that often linger beneath the surface.
Hong's essays are rich with historical context, providing a backdrop against which her personal narrative unfolds. By interweaving her own experiences with broader societal issues, she challenges stereotypes and confronts the realities of racism and discrimination. Her writing resonates with both vulnerability and strength, painting a vivid picture of what it means to navigate an America where one's identity is often questioned.
Overall, this collection serves as a necessary reckoning with the complexities of race, language, and belonging. It invites readers to reflect on their own perceptions and encourages a deeper understanding of the Asian American narrative, one that is often overlooked in mainstream conversations about race and identity. The blend of poetry and prose invites an emotional journey that stays with the reader long after they have turned the final page.
Hong's essays are rich with historical context, providing a backdrop against which her personal narrative unfolds. By interweaving her own experiences with broader societal issues, she challenges stereotypes and confronts the realities of racism and discrimination. Her writing resonates with both vulnerability and strength, painting a vivid picture of what it means to navigate an America where one's identity is often questioned.
Overall, this collection serves as a necessary reckoning with the complexities of race, language, and belonging. It invites readers to reflect on their own perceptions and encourages a deeper understanding of the Asian American narrative, one that is often overlooked in mainstream conversations about race and identity. The blend of poetry and prose invites an emotional journey that stays with the reader long after they have turned the final page.
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