Heather Oman’s Reviews > The Ungrateful Refugee > Status Update

“We had to turn our ordeal into a good, persuasive story or risk being sent back. Then, after asylum secured, we had to relive that story again and again, to earn our place, to calm casual skeptics. Every day of her new life, the refugee is asked to differentiate herself from the opportunist, the economic migrant.”

And that’s page 8.