'Ungrateful Immigrant Daughter': Undocumented life and a mother's past
The Los Angeles Times reviews Katya Suvorova’s debut memoir, highlighting how she found her mother in an old mail-order bride catalog after believing she was a model.
TLDR
The Los Angeles Times describes Katya Suvorova’s debut memoir, “Ungrateful Immigrant Daughter,” as an account of white-passing undocumented life, domestic abuse and the realities behind post-Cold War stereotypes. Its review highlights a family revelation: Suvorova had thought her mother was a model before finding her in an old mail-order bride catalog.
'Ungrateful Immigrant Daughter': Undocumented life and a mother's past
The Los Angeles Times reviews Katya Suvorova’s debut memoir, highlighting how she found her mother in an old mail-order bride catalog after believing she was a model.
TLDR
The Los Angeles Times describes Katya Suvorova’s debut memoir, “Ungrateful Immigrant Daughter,” as an account of white-passing undocumented life, domestic abuse and the realities behind post-Cold War stereotypes. Its review highlights a family revelation: Suvorova had thought her mother was a model before finding her in an old mail-order bride catalog.