Summary:
The book is a vivid portrayal of the lives of undocumented immigrants across the United States, blending personal narrative with the stories of the individuals the author meets, from Ground Zero workers to families facing healthcare crises. It challenges the stereotypical narratives and offers a raw, unfiltered look into the complex realities and humanity of those living in the shadows of society.
Key points:
1. Immigrant Lives: The book delves into the experiences of undocumented immigrants in America, emphasizing their humanity.
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