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Documenting the plight of children trying to cross into the U.S.
What does it mean to be a child refugee or migrant? Whose lives are worth documenting and recording? Writer Valeria Luiselli contemplates those questions and more in her new novel called “Lost Children Archive.”
What does it mean to be a child refugee or migrant? Whose lives are worth documenting and recording? Writer Valeria Luiselli contemplates those questions and more in her new novel called “Lost Children Archive.” It’s structured as a sort of archaeological project. The book is filled with lists, notes, maps, and polaroid photographs.