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Elaine Castillo

    Elaine Castillo se zaměřuje na zkoumání filipínské identity a zkušeností imigrantů v Americe. Její styl je známý svou upřímností, humorem a pronikavým pohledem na rodinné vztahy a kulturní střety. Castillo zkoumá témata vykořenění, hledání vlastního místa a vytváření domova v cizí zemi. Její díla jsou svědectvím o odolnosti ducha a síle lidských vazeb.

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    How to Read Now
    America is not the heart
    How to Read Now: Essays
    • How to Read Now: Essays

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
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      This exploration delves into the transformative power of reading, presenting a manifesto on how individuals can enhance their reading skills and become more engaged readers. The acclaimed novelist shares insights that encourage readers to reflect on their relationship with literature and its potential to foster personal growth and understanding of the world. Through this investigation, the book aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for the act of reading and its impact on our lives.

      How to Read Now: Essays
    • A sprawling soulful, heartbreaking debut of a Filipino family shaped and pulled apart by politics, class, sex, the need to leave and the longing to go back...

      America is not the heart
    • A stunningly important piece of criticism that asks us not to look away when our shared culture proves so appallingly limited but instead to look harder. To think smarter. To read better.

      How to Read Now