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You can really separate this book into three parts.

Part one

The story about Samaha's Filipino family and their triumphs and struggles in the Bay Area and Sacramento.

In America they've given up a privileged existence in the Phillipines for a shot at something greater like millions of others from around the globe since the immigration reform of the 1960's.

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Like many in his generation, and most in the future, this is largely a suburban tale. This part of the book I found very interesting and wish there would've been more of it. I was particularly interested in his Trump-supporting devoutly Catholic mother and his uncle who was a rock star in the Phillipines, but now a seasoned baggage handler in San Francisco.

This book was written for the white progressive gaze and if nothing else gives some insight into Filipino history, the struggles of Filipino immigrants, the politics and economy of the Phillipines, and the dile