How does one find balance between two conflicting identities? When being pulled between a tiger and a rabbit, let's say.
Tigerrabbit is a collection of essays exploring the inner turmoil all too common of the immigrant experience, seen through author Hojung Lee's personal journey of acceptance as a Korean American. Lee stands unmasked before readers, each page painted with vulnerabilities both shocking and relatable. Within this book, readers will question:
- What efforts do I make to understand marginalized points of view?
- How do we discuss racial disparities in a meaningful way?
- Have I become comfortable with the status quo of structural inequality?
- What are the ongoing effects of generational and racial trauma?
Come be led down a difficult but rewarding path of self-exploration. Lee's unique blend of historical analysis and poetic prose will soothe and fuel the tiger and rabbit within each reader, bringing a sense of peace to all.