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Dreaming From the Trunk of an American Car

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Product Code: 9781963844610
ISBN13: 9781963844610
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Dreaming From the Trunk of an American Car

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The memoir, Dreaming from the Trunk of an American Car, recounts a story shared by many immigrants who are in pursuit of the American dream. Through intertwining his personal experiences with those of his ancestors, the author guides readers through his formative years and journey to adulthood. At the age of twenty, Pashko Camaj and his twin sister, Drita, travel from former Yugoslavia to Mexico with the goal of reaching the United States. They cross the border hidden in the trunk of a large American car into California, seeking freedom and opportunity. Locked in the trunk, memories flood in and dreams begin. Told in beautiful prose, the memoir portrays the heroic spirits of its characters, radiating rays of hope in a harsh world. As a first-generation immigrant, he grapples with feelings of guilt for departing from his motherland, the very land his predecessors had fought and labored for. The weight of his choice to leave lingers, prompting him to question whether he has betrayed his forefathers. Ultimately, he arrives at a resolution that liberates him from the burdens of the past, enabling him to establish a new legacy in his new homeland.




Author: Pashko R. Camaj
Publisher: MindStir Media
Publication Date: Aug 15, 2024
Number of Pages: 280 pages
Binding: Paperback or Softback
ISBN-10: 1963844610
ISBN-13: 9781963844610
 

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