immigrant, in Pretty Dirty Things (2002) demonstrates the exploitation of undocu

immigrant, in Pretty Dirty Things (2002) demonstrates the exploitation of undocumented immigrants giving up their kidneys to obtain forged passports in order to remain in a country while the dying recipients receive life-saving organs and Sneaky (Juan) profits by $15,000 for facilitating this helpful transaction. According to Sneaky (Juan), everyone benefits! Misreading texts may help us to understand that what is paradoxical in our relationships with the Other reveal certain and yet still confounding truths.
Rubric
1) Includes all the elements of the assignment and requisite number /25
2) Demonstrate a close reading, attention to detail, and interest in the material /25
3) Pays attention to grammar and to readability /25
4) Locates passages through appropriate citation and markers (Chapter, Section, and Page Number) /25