America's Dream Film and the ugly of expatriating

and the ugly of expatriating to Paris and one American woman's unexpected and often hilarious journey--and her precious second chance at life

for her work and her activism

She just needs to catch her breath--and one night

once the object of the dictator's desire

" --Amanda Gorman

America's Dream Film and the ugly of expatriating"Lyrical [and] haunting, Amrica's liberating epiphany will have readers . . . on their feet and cheering." Washington Post From the award winning, best selling author of When I Was Puerto Rican, Amrica's Dream explores the ever shifting definition of what it means to be American and exemplifies the spirit of every immigrant who has dared to realize the American dream. Amrica Gonzalez is a hotel housekeeper on Vieques, an island off the coast of Puerto