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Jason DeParle

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1) A good provider is one who leaves: one family and migration in the 21st century

Author

DeParle, Jason

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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"When Jason DeParle moved in with Tita Comodas in the Manila slums thirty years ago, he didn't expect to make a lifelong friend. Nor did he expect to spend decades reporting on her family--husband, children, and siblings--as they came to embody the stunning rise of global migration. In A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves, DeParle paints an intimate portrait of an unforgettable family across three generations, as migration reorders economics, politics,...