45 pages 1 hour read

Jose Antonio Vargas

Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2018

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Dear America by Jose Antonio Vargas offers a deeply personal and evocative narrative on the complexities of immigrant identity in the U.S. Critics praise Vargas' candid storytelling and the book's ability to humanize the undocumented immigrant experience. However, some feel the narrative occasionally becomes repetitive. Overall, it's a compelling and necessary read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dear America?

Dear America by Jose Antonio Vargas captivates readers interested in memoirs highlighting immigration, identity, and social justice. Fans of Becoming by Michelle Obama and The Line Becomes a River by Francisco Cantú will find its compelling narrative and poignant insights particularly engaging.

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Reading Age

14+years

Book Details

Topics
Immigration / Refugee
Race / Racism
LGBTQ
Genre
Biography