Rebels Like Us

‘It''s not like I never thought about being mixed race. I guess it was just that, in Brooklyn, everyone was competing to be unique or surprising. By comparison, I was boring, seriously. Really boring.’Culture shock knocks city girl Agnes "Nes" Murphy-Pujols off-kilter when she''s transplanted mid–senior year from Brooklyn to a small Southern town after her mother''s relationship with a coworker se...