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Seeking purpose: Writer Valeria Luiselli’s experience as a translator for unaccompanied child migrants to the United States profoundly affected her, resulting in two books. (Alfredo Pelcastre/Coffee House Books)
BARACK OBAMA

Valeria Luiselli tells stories to shame us

Over and over again she writes about the lost children picked up on the United States border

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