![]() ![]() These organizations have put together a 40-question intake form that attempts to gather the most useful information. ![]() Valeria Luiselli began volunteering as an interpreter for Latin-American children facing deportation, helping the nonprofit organizations who aid these children understand their stories in an effort to put together a legal defense to help them stay. The situation is so common that most of them take contraceptive precautions as they begin the journey north." "Rapes: eighty percent of the women and girls who cross Mexico to get to the U.S. This will only take you a few hours to read. It made me think about an issue that I haven't let myself think about to deeply, and it humanized it more than numbers and statistics ever could. Tell Me How It Ends is a short, concise, but hard-hitting work of literary nonfiction. ![]() The problem with trying to tell their story is that it has no beginning, no middle, and no end." The children’s stories are always shuffled, stuttered, always shattered beyond the repair of a narrative order. I have to transform them into written words, succinct sentences, and barren terms. They are delivered with hesitance, sometimes distrust, always with fear. "I hear words, spoken in the mouths of children, threaded in complex narratives. ![]()
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