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302948We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Storyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/we-were-dreamers-an-immigrant-superhero-origin-story-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1517578/1872693a-c5fb-4046-a59e-0e0c33b6fad3.jpg?v=638338273138330000364364MXNHarperCollins PublishersInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>The star of Marvels first Asian superhero film, <em>Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings</em>, tells his own origin story of being a Chinese immigrant, his battles with cultural stereotypes and his own identity, becoming a TV star, and landing the role of a lifetime.</strong></p><p>In this honest, inspiring and relatable memoir, Simu Liu chronicles his familys journey from China to the bright lights of Hollywood with wit and humour.</p><p>As a child, Simus parents left him in the care of his grandparents, bringing him to Canada when he was four. However, Simu soon senses that his new guardians lack the gentle touch of his grandparents, resulting in harsh words and hurt feelings between him and his parents, who find their son emotionally distant and difficult to relate to.</p><p>Although they are related by blood, they are separated by culture, language, and values.</p><p>As Simu grows up, he plays the part of the pious child flawlessly he gets straight As, performs exceptionally in national math competitions and makes his parents proud. However, as time passes, he grows increasingly disillusioned with the path that has been laid out for him.</p><p>Less than a year out of University, he is fired from his first job and hits rock bottom. He develops a determination centred around creating his own path. This leads him to not only succeeding as an actor, but also opens the door to reconciling with his parents.</p><p><em>We Were Dreamers</em> is a story about growing up between cultures, finding your family, and becoming the master of your own extraordinary circumstance.</p><p>Simu Lius We Were Dreamers is not just an autobiography, its a testament to the power of determination and the human spirit. Its a top-performing memoir that delves into the complexities of immigration, cultural and ethnic differences, and the struggle to find ones identity amidst it all.</p><p>For fans of Trevor Noah (Born A Crime), Michelle Obama (The Light We Carry), Angela Hui (Takeaway), Tom Felton (Beyond the Wand), and Anton Hur (Beyond the Story).</p><p>HarperCollins 2022</p>...302268We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story364364https://www.gandhi.com.mx/we-were-dreamers-an-immigrant-superhero-origin-story-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1517578/1872693a-c5fb-4046-a59e-0e0c33b6fad3.jpg?v=638338273138330000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20229780008546502_W3siaWQiOiI2MGIyN2Q5NS0wMWUxLTQ3ZDgtYTQyYi1iZWU1YmVkOTUzZjciLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM2OCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MzY4LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNC0xMi0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlLCJpc0VsaWdpYmxlRm9yQ3JlZGl0VHJpYWwiOnRydWUsImNyZWRpdFB1cmNoYXNlUHJpY2UiOjF9XQ==9780008546502_<p><strong>The star of Marvel’s first Asian superhero film, <em>Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings</em>, tells his own origin story of being a Chinese immigrant, his battles with cultural stereotypes and his own identity, becoming a TV star, and landing the role of a lifetime.</strong></p><p>In this honest, inspiring and relatable memoir, Simu Liu chronicles his family's journey from China to the bright lights of Hollywood with wit and humour.</p><p>As a child, Simu's parents left him in the care of his grandparents, bringing him to Canada when he was four. However, Simu soon senses that his new guardians lack the gentle touch of his grandparents, resulting in harsh words and hurt feelings between him and his parents, who find their son emotionally distant and difficult to relate to.</p><p>Although they are related by blood, they are separated by culture, language, and values.</p><p>As Simu grows up, he plays the part of the pious child flawlessly – he gets straight As, performs exceptionally in national math competitions and makes his parents proud. However, as time passes, he grows increasingly disillusioned with the path that has been laid out for him.</p><p>Less than a year out of University, he is fired from his first job and hits rock bottom. He develops a determination centred around creating his own path. This leads him to not only succeeding as an actor, but also opens the door to reconciling with his parents.</p><p><em>We Were Dreamers</em> is a story about growing up between cultures, finding your family, and becoming the master of your own extraordinary circumstance.</p>(*_*)9780008546502_<p><strong>The star of Marvels first Asian superhero film, <em>Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings</em>, tells his own origin story of being a Chinese immigrant, his battles with cultural stereotypes and his own identity, becoming a TV star, and landing the role of a lifetime.</strong></p><p>In this honest, inspiring and relatable memoir, Simu Liu chronicles his familys journey from China to the bright lights of Hollywood with wit and humour.</p><p>As a child, Simus parents left him in the care of his grandparents, bringing him to Canada when he was four. However, Simu soon senses that his new guardians lack the gentle touch of his grandparents, resulting in harsh words and hurt feelings between him and his parents, who find their son emotionally distant and difficult to relate to.</p><p>Although they are related by blood, they are separated by culture, language, and values.</p><p>As Simu grows up, he plays the part of the pious child flawlessly he gets straight As, performs exceptionally in national math competitions and makes his parents proud. However, as time passes, he grows increasingly disillusioned with the path that has been laid out for him.</p><p>Less than a year out of University, he is fired from his first job and hits rock bottom. He develops a determination centred around creating his own path. This leads him to not only succeeding as an actor, but also opens the door to reconciling with his parents.</p><p><em>We Were Dreamers</em> is a story about growing up between cultures, finding your family, and becoming the master of your own extraordinary circumstance.</p><p>Simu Lius We Were Dreamers is not just an autobiography, its a testament to the power of determination and the human spirit. Its a top-performing memoir that delves into the complexities of immigration, cultural and ethnic differences, and the struggle to find ones identity amidst it all.</p><p>For fans of Angela Hui (Takeaway), Tom Felton (Beyond the Wand By Tom Felton & Fight Thirty Years Not Quite at the Top By Harry...), Michelle Obama (Becoming), Cathy Park Hong (Minor Feelings), and Phil Wang (Sidesplitter).</p><p>HarperCollins 2022</p>...9780008546502_HarperCollins Publishersaudiolibro_416ab0b7-d9bf-3a41-8469-1b9048116cb1_9780008546502;9780008546502_9780008546502Simu LiuInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2022-05-17T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins Publishers