Description

This powerful semi-autobiographical novel offers a poignant look at the immigrant experience through the eyes of a young Filipino man seeking a better life in America. Facing harsh realities and pervasive discrimination, he navigates the struggles of migrant labor and the deep longing for belonging. The narrative vividly portrays the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, exploring themes of identity, family, and the elusive promise of the American Dream. It stands as a seminal work, offering a vital perspective on the Filipino-American experience during a tumultuous era.

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audiobook

Sonic Books

Published Jul 31, 2004

ISBN: 9780974348537

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Details

First Published

1946

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for America Is in the Heart by Carlos Bulosan.

Racism/Discrimination
Violence
War/Trauma