They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us
by Prachi Gupta
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An Indian American daughter reveals how the dangerous model minority myth fractured her family in this searing, brave memoir.?How do we understand ourselves when the story about who we are supposed to be is stronger than our sense of self? What do we stand to gain?and lose?by taking control of our narrative? These questions propel Prachi Gupta?s heartfelt memoir and can feel particularly fraught for immigrants and their children who live under immense pressure to belong in America.?Prachi Gupta?s family embodied the American a doctor father and a nurturing mother who raised two high-achieving children with one foot in the Indian American community, the other in Pennsylvania?s white suburbia. But their belonging was predicated on a powerful that Asian Americans have perfected the alchemy of middle-class life, raising tight-knit, ambitious families that are immune to hardship. Molding oneself to fit this perfect image often comes at a steep but hidden cost. In They Called Us
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