SIX WORDS FRESH OFF THE BOAT: Stories of Immigration, Identity, and Coming to America

SIX WORDS FRESH OFF THE BOAT: Stories of Immigration, Identity, and Coming to America
ISBN-10
1368013163
ISBN-13
9781368013161
Category
Aphorisms and apothegms
Pages
214
Language
English
Published
2017-09-05
Publisher
Disney Electronic Content
Author
Larry Smith

Description

Six Words Fresh Off the Boat marries the phenomenon of Larry Smith's successful Six-Word Memoirs with ABC and 20th Century Fox Television's hit comedy Fresh Off the Boat. The book captures hundreds of takes on the immigration experience, from every-day people as well as world-famous celebrities including Aziz Ansari, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Julianne Moore, Mario Batali, George Takei, Neil Gaiman, Amanda Palmer, Billy Collins, Junot Díaz, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta. This book will have you thinking in sixes and challenging others to share six words about their lives.

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