The Greatest Irish "Immigrants" Books of All Time

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Immigrants

The category of "Immigrants" in books refers to stories that center around individuals or families who have migrated from one country to another. These books explore the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of immigrants as they navigate a new culture, language, and way of life. They may also delve into the political and social issues surrounding immigration, such as discrimination, assimilation, and the search for identity. Overall, the "Immigrants" category offers a diverse range of perspectives and narratives that shed light on the complex and often emotional journey of leaving one's homeland and starting anew in a foreign land.

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  1. 1. Netherland by Joseph O'Neill

    "Netherland" is a post-9/11 novel set in New York City, which explores the life of a Dutch banker named Hans. After his wife and son move back to London, Hans becomes immersed in the world of cricket, where he befriends a charismatic Trinidadian named Chuck Ramkissoon who dreams of building a cricket stadium in the city. The novel is a meditation on the American Dream, identity, and the immigrant experience, all set against the backdrop of a city and a country grappling with a new reality.

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