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Dirty Kitchen: A Memoir Of Food And Family
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In The Style Of Crying In H Mart And Minor Feelings, Filmmaker Jill Damatac Blends Memoir, Food Writing, And Colonial History As She Cooks Her Way Through Recipes From Her NativeBorn Philippines And Shares Stories Of Her Undocumented Family In America.Jill Damatac Left The United States In 2015 After Living There As An Undocumented Immigrant With Her Family For TwentyTwo Years. America Was The Only Home She Knew, Where Invisibility Had Become Her Identity And Where Poverty, Domestic Violence, Ill Health, And Xenophobia Were Everyday Experiences.First Traveling To Her Native Philippines, Damatac Eventually Settled In London, England, Where She Was Free To Pursue An Education At The University Of Cambridge, Fully Investigate Her Roots, And Process What Happened To Her And Her Family. After Nine Years, She Was Granted British Citizenship, And Returned To The United States, For The First Time Without Fear Of Deportation Or Retribution.Damatac Weaves Together Forgotten Colonial History And LongBuried Indigenous Tradition, Taking Us Through Her Time In America, And Cooking Her Way Through Filipino Recipes In Her Kitchen As She Searches For A Sense Of Self And Renewed Possibility. With Emotional Intelligence, Clarity, And Grace, Dirty Kitchen Explores Fractured Memories To Ask Questions Of Identity, Colonialism, Immigration, And Belonging, And To Find Ways In Which The Ritual, Tradition, And Comfort Of Food Can Answer Them.
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