Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions by Valeria Luiselli
This book is a powerful exploration of the critical issue of child immigration, focusing on the experiences of Central American children who arrive in the United States without their parents. The narrative is structured around 40 questions that the author, as a court interpreter, must ask the children to help determine their fate. The book provides a deeply personal and moving account of the human stories behind the ongoing debate over immigration and asylum laws.
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This book is on the following lists:
- 7th on A Premature Attempt at the 21st Century Canon (Vulture)
- 83rd on The 100 best books of the 21st century (The Guardian)