Summary:
The book is a poignant exploration of the United States immigration system, structured around the forty questions the author encounters in her work as a translator for Central American child migrants facing deportation. It provides a personal and empathetic look at the human stories behind the statistics and political debates, revealing the complexities and challenges these children face.
Key points:
1. Immigration Process: The book delves into the complex immigration and asylum process, focusing on Central American children. Luiselli uses a 40-question intake form to structure her narrative.
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