America Is in the Heart: A Personal History (AmazonClassics Edition)

In "America Is in the Heart," Carlos Bulosan recounts his journey from the Philippines to Seattle, where his dreams of success are met with the harsh realities of racial prejudice and economic struggle. Despite facing low-paying jobs, labor disputes, and systemic discrimination while working from the Pacific Northwest to California, Bulosan remains resilient, driven by his unwavering hope for a better future. This poignant narrative serves as a crucial testament to the experiences of Asian Americans living on the margins of society. The revised edition offers fresh editorial insights into this impactful work of literature.