Beat By America

Beat By America

Leida Margaretha

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Editorial:
Leida Margaretha
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798233104213
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Beat By America is a vicious, pitch-black comedy that rips the shiny wrapper off the world’s favorite success myth and shows you the mold underneath.With razor-sharp wit and zero mercy, it follows one immigrant woman as she chases opportunity-only to find the fine print scrawled in overdue bills, chronic fatigue, and the polite smile of a system that’s already decided she’s collateral damage.Marriage, money, culture, bureaucracy: everything here is designed to break you quietly while insisting you say thank you.This isn’t an uplifting rags-to-riches tale.It’s an autopsy with punchlines.Half memoir, half fever dream, Beat By America exposes the casual sadism of a nation that sells hope wholesale and collects in blood.

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