MINOR FEELINGS - CATHY PARK HONG

Discover the moving and introspective book "Minor Feelings" by Cathy Park Hong, which describes the experiences of a daughter of Korean immigrants in an incredibly honest and authentic way. It is not only a personal narrative but also a profound commentary on contemporary social realities, where the emotions of non-white people are often downplayed or ignored. Immerse yourself in the world of Asian-American identity and understand how prejudices affect daily life.

• Authentic narrative about the experiences of Korean immigrants
• Profound commentary on contemporary social realities
• Discovering Asian-American identity
• Reflections on political shame and discrimination
• Inspiring stories about women from the world of culture
• Emotional struggles and daily challenges
• Attempt to show a variety of emotions

Cathy Park Hong, a renowned poet and academic, combines elements of non-fiction, journalism, and the latest research from the field of social sciences in her autobiographical book. The author takes us on a journey through her childhood, friendships, and struggles with depression and prejudices that shape her identity and the social perception of Asians in America. Her academic publications have gained recognition in the scientific community, which adds depth and credibility to her personal reflections.

The book "Minor Feelings" is an attempt to answer the question of what Asian-American identity means today. The author touches on the themes of political shame and the fight against discrimination, telling stories of women from the world of culture who have paved the way for future generations. She shows emotional struggles and daily challenges that are often pushed into the background. Cathy Park Hong makes a bold attempt to show the variety of emotions that are often ignored in the American neoliberal context. As a result, the essay becomes not only a reflection on Asian-American identity but also an important voice in the discussion about prejudices and the place of minorities in society.

Don't miss the opportunity to delve into this fascinating read that combines non-fiction and important topics from the field of social sciences. "Minor Feelings" is a book that will surely enrich your understanding of today's world and help you look at issues related to identity from a completely new perspective. Get to know the emotions felt by non-white people, pushed into the background as unimportant and exaggerated, not fitting into the American neoliberal ethos. They are accompanied by the conviction that no one cares about your daily worries. Either you fit into the stereotype of the "good Asian woman", or there is no place for you in the general imagination.