American by Day

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Literary FictionContemporary FictionSuspensefulCultural IdentityThrillerBelongingImmigration
Multicultural & Immigrant Stories

American by Day

Derek B. Miller

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This novel plunges readers into the life of an outsider attempting to establish a new life in America, only to find himself ensnared in a situation far more perilous and complex than he could have anticipated. The story centers on his journey through the American landscape, where he must confront his identity and navigate the intricate, often treacherous, social currents of his adopted country. At its heart, the book explores themes of assimilation, displacement, and the search for belonging, examining the moral gray areas that arise when trying to survive and understand a foreign culture. The protagonist, an observant and thoughtful individual, finds his perceptions challenged as he grapples with the darker realities that exist beneath the surface of everyday American life, leading him into unexpected confrontations and difficult choices. The compelling nature of "American by Day" lies in its author's distinctive blend of dark humor, sharp social commentary, and suspenseful plotting. It offers a unique perspective on what it means to be an outsider, making readers ponder profound questions about humanity and the often-unseen struggles of individuals trying to find their place in a vast and complicated world, all while keeping them on the edge of their seats.

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Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pages

352

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9781328585080

ISBN-10

1328585085

Language

English

Published

2019-04-02