The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir two-spirit Nikki Grimes

Nikki Grimes

making this vibrant artist and his remarkable vision broadly available to audiences both familiar with his work and those seeing it for the first time

Each essay places and contemplates critical Indigenous studies within the context of First World nations

a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre

mother is a work rooted in an intimate fracture: an Indigenous child is adopted out of her tribe and raised by a non-Indian family

The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir two-spirit Nikki GrimesOne Hmong family's harrowing escape from war in Laos to the uncertainty of a new home as refugees in Minnesota. "This is the best account of the Hmong experience I've ever read powerful, heartbreaking, and unforgettable." Anne Fadiman, author of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down "A narrative packed with the stuff of life." Entertainment Weekly