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简介:“Mamahastwophonenumbers.WedonottalkaboutimmigrationonherObamaphone.Forthatweusetheothernumberwithnodataplan.”LivingintheUnitedStatesillegallyforover20years,MikoReverezatakestheAmtraktrainfromLosAngelestoNewYorkinthiscriticalmomentofhostilityagainstmigrantsinthecountryhehascometoknowashome.Thejourneyseemsdaring,perhapsreckless,yeturgentandnecessary. ConversationswithhismotherandhisownruminatingthoughtsrevealthepainshisfamilyhasbeenthroughsincetheirdecisiontoleavethePhilippineswhenhewasayoungboy.The‘landoffreedom’viewedfromthetrainisconstantlyobstructedbythesmearedwindowsandtheelectricpolesthatzipinandoutofsight.Asthetrainslowsdownandaborderpatrolnearsthevehicle,thefragilityofhisstatusbecomesuncomfortablyclear.…