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Winner of The Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing
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Activities of Daily Living retrofuturism Winner of The Restless BooksHow do we take stock of a lifeby what means, and by what measure? This is the question that preoccupies Alice, a Taiwanese immigrant in her late thirties. In the off hours from her day job, Alice struggles to create a project about the enigmatic downtown performance artist Tehching Hsieh and his monumental, yearlong 1980s performance pieces. Meanwhile, she becomes the caretaker for her aging stepfather, a Vietnam vet whose dream of making traditional