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Six Words Fresh Off the Boat: Stories of Immigration, Identity, and Coming to America

Age Level:
YA, Adult
Published:
2017

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 Diaz, Lac Su, 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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