In these fifteen essays about race and immigration, they paint a picture of what it means to be ‘other’ in a country that wants you, doesn’t want … The original version of The Good Immigrant was published in the UK in 2016, and contained stories about immigration and race from writers of … The Good Immigrant USA, edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman, is the American follow-up to Shukla's previous edited collection, The Good Immigrant, which focused on Britain.
The Good Immigrant is a really excellent collection of essays written by a variety of Black, Asian and minority ethnic writers about the immigrant experience in Britain today. The Good Immigrant brings together fifteen emerging British black, Asian and minority ethnic writers, poets, journalists and artists.
The essays are by turns eye-opening, poignant, funny and occasionally depressing, but all were well written and highly readable. The Good Immigrant brings together twenty emerging British BAME writers, poets, journalists and artists to confront this issue. The Good Immigrant is a collection of 26 essays by a wonderful group of artists whose one connection is that they are immigrants, or children of immigrants to the US.