My time among the whites : notes from an unfinished education / Jennine Capó Crucet.

"In this sharp and candid collection of essays, critically acclaimed writer and first-generation American Jennine Capó Crucet explores the condition of finding herself a stranger in the country where she was born. Raised in Miami and the daughter of Cuban refugees, Crucet examines the political and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crucet, Jennine Capó (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, N. Y. : Picador/St. Martin's Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
American essays > 21st century.
Cuban American women.
American essays.
2000-2099
Essays.
Genre:
Essays.
Physical Description:198 pages ; 21 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • I. Early Encounters
  • What we pack
  • Nothing is impossible in America
  • Magic Kingdoms
  • II. Various Immersions
  • Say I do
  • Going cowboy
  • The country we now call home
  • III. Resistance in action
  • Ease of exit
  • Imagine me here, or How I became a professor
  • A prognosis.