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Taysonation: A History of the Immigrant Experience
Taysonation is a corrective to these kind of myopic narratives around the immigrant experience. I don't think ever felt reflective of your own experience coming here at age four, he says. You're born in New Delhi, India in 1970. Your mother leaves when you're two years old to avoid the stigma of being a divorcee. When you touch down at JFK and you're reunited with your mother, what do you remember about that?
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