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All The Agents And Saints: Dispatches From The U.S. Borderlands
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After A Decade Of Chasing Stories Around The Globe, Intrepid Travel Writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest Followed The Magnetic Pull Homeonly To Discover That Her Native South Texas Had Been Radically Transformed In Her Absence. Ravaged By Drug Wars And Barricaded By An Eighteenfoot Steel Wall, Her Ancestral Land Had Become The Nation'S Foremost Crossing Ground For Undocumented Workers, Many Of Whom Perished Along The Way. The Frequency Of These Tragedies Seemed Like A Terrible Coincidence, Before Elizondo Griest Moved To The New York / Canada Borderlands. Once She Began To Meet Mohawks From The Akwesasne Nation, However, She Recognized Striking Parallels To Life On The Southern Border. Having Lost Their Land Through Devious Treaties, Their Mother Tongues At Englishonly Schools, And Their Traditional Occupations Through Capitalist Ventures, Tejanos And Mohawks Alike Struggle Under The Legacy Of Colonialism. Toxic Industries Surround Their Neighborhoods While The U.S. Border Patrol Militarizes Them. Combating These Forces Are Legions Of Artists And Activists Devoted To Preserving Their Indigenous Cultures. Complex Belief Systems, Meanwhile, Conjure Miracles. In All The Agents And Saints, Elizondo Griest Weaves Seven Years Of Stories Into A Meditation On The Existential Impact Of International Borderlines By Illuminating The Spaces In Between And The People Who Live There.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'All the Agents and Saints'? A: The book explores the impacts of colonialism and the experiences of indigenous communities along the U.S. borderlands, highlighting the struggles faced by both Tejanos and Mohawks.
- Q: Who is the author of 'All the Agents and Saints'? A: The author is Stephanie Elizondo Griest, a travel writer known for her immersive storytelling and insightful observations.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 312 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'All the Agents and Saints' published? A: The book was published on July 10, 2017.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'All the Agents and Saints'.
- Q: What kind of stories does the author share in this book? A: The author shares seven years of stories that reflect on the existential impact of international borderlines and the lives of people living in these regions.
- Q: What issues does the book address regarding border communities? A: The book addresses issues such as drug wars, immigration struggles, and the impact of toxic industries on border communities.
- Q: Can you describe the writing style of the author? A: Stephanie Elizondo Griest's writing style is immersive and lyrical, drawing readers into the complex narratives of the communities she writes about.
- Q: Is 'All the Agents and Saints' suitable for readers interested in social justice? A: Yes, the book is particularly suitable for readers interested in social justice, as it examines the legacies of colonialism and the fight to preserve indigenous cultures.