The Resource In the country we love : my family divided, Diane Guerrero with Michelle Burford
In the country we love : my family divided, Diane Guerrero with Michelle Burford
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The item In the country we love : my family divided, Diane Guerrero with Michelle Burford represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
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- Summary
- "Diane Guerrero, the television actress from the megahit Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin, was just fourteen years old on the day her parents and brother were arrested and deported to Colombia while she was at school. Born in the U.S., Guerrero was able to remain in the country and continue her education, depending on the kindness of family friends who took her in and helped her build a life and a successful acting career for herself, without the support system of her family. In the Country We Love is a moving, heartbreaking story of one woman's extraordinary resilience in the face of the nightmarish struggles of undocumented residents in this country. There are over 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the US, many of whom have citizen children, whose lives here are just as precarious, and whose stories haven't been told. Written with Michelle Burford, this memoir is a tale of personal triumph that also casts a much-needed light on the fears that haunt the daily existence of families likes the author's and on a system that fails them over and over"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 257 pages
- Isbn
- 9781627795272
- Label
- In the country we love : my family divided
- Title
- In the country we love
- Title remainder
- my family divided
- Statement of responsibility
- Diane Guerrero with Michelle Burford
- Subject
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- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Personal Memoirs
- Children of illegal aliens -- United States -- Biography
- Guerrero, Diane, 1986-
- Guerrero, Diane, 1986- -- Family
- Actors -- United States -- Biography
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration and immigration
- Immigration enforcement -- United States
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Cultural Heritage
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Diane Guerrero, the television actress from the megahit Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin, was just fourteen years old on the day her parents and brother were arrested and deported to Colombia while she was at school. Born in the U.S., Guerrero was able to remain in the country and continue her education, depending on the kindness of family friends who took her in and helped her build a life and a successful acting career for herself, without the support system of her family. In the Country We Love is a moving, heartbreaking story of one woman's extraordinary resilience in the face of the nightmarish struggles of undocumented residents in this country. There are over 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the US, many of whom have citizen children, whose lives here are just as precarious, and whose stories haven't been told. Written with Michelle Burford, this memoir is a tale of personal triumph that also casts a much-needed light on the fears that haunt the daily existence of families likes the author's and on a system that fails them over and over"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1986-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Guerrero, Diane
- Dewey number
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- 791.4302/8092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PN2287.G7455
- LC item number
- A3 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Burford, Michelle
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Guerrero, Diane
- Guerrero, Diane
- Actors
- Children of illegal aliens
- Immigration enforcement
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Label
- In the country we love : my family divided, Diane Guerrero with Michelle Burford
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1635554
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 257 pages
- Isbn
- 9781627795272
- Lccn
- 2015040990
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1635554
- (OCoLC)929863399
- Label
- In the country we love : my family divided, Diane Guerrero with Michelle Burford
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1635554
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 257 pages
- Isbn
- 9781627795272
- Lccn
- 2015040990
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1635554
- (OCoLC)929863399
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Personal Memoirs
- Children of illegal aliens -- United States -- Biography
- Guerrero, Diane, 1986-
- Guerrero, Diane, 1986- -- Family
- Actors -- United States -- Biography
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration and immigration
- Immigration enforcement -- United States
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Cultural Heritage
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