The Fiji Times » OPINION: Labour of love
A village in Western Visayas, Philippines. Picture: SUPPLIED/CURTIS MILLS/Flickr Jason DeParle’s A Good Provider is One Who Leaves is a timely work of genius. About 400 pages — it manages to be politically relevant but not partisan, emotionally compelling but never sentimental, and a conveyor of truths that are critical to understanding global migration but rarely get the attention they should. From its central narrative, the generational saga of the Comodas family as they increasingly look beyond the Philippines in seeking to improve their lives, DeParle manages to redeem not j...
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