Strangers in the Land Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America Language Winner of the Mississippi Historical

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Strangers in the Land Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America Language Winner of the Mississippi HistoricalBy: Michael Luo Published by Doubleday, 2025 From New Yorker writer Michael Luo comes a masterful narrative history of the Chinese in America that traces the sorrowful theme of exclusion and documents their more than century long struggle to belong. A TIME MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK A NEW YORK TIMES NONFICTION BOOK TO READ THIS SPRING "A story about aspiration and belonging that is as universal as it is profound." Patrick Radden Keefe, author of Say