Acceptance: A Memoir Nietfeld Emi
Acceptance: A Memoir Nietfeld Emi A luminous, generation-defining memoir of foster care and homelessness, Harvard and Big Tech, examining society's fixation with resilience--and its costAs a homeless…
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Acceptance: A Memoir Nietfeld Emi
A luminous, generation-defining memoir of foster care and homelessness, Harvard and Big Tech, examining society's fixation with resilience--and its costAs a homeless teenager writing college essays in her rusty Toyota Corolla, Emi Nietfeld was convinced that the Ivy League was the only escape from her dysfunctional childhood. She had to prove that she was an "overcomer," made stronger by all that she had endured.The truth was more complicated. But upward mobility required crafting the perfect resilience narrative.
Emi's other parent vanished shortly after coming out as trans, a situation few understood in the mid-2000s. Emi's mom was a charming hoarder who had her put on antipsychotics but believed in her daughter's brilliance--unlike the Minnesotan foster family who banned her "pornographic" art history flash cards (of Michelangelo's David). Her own past was
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