Futureface

A Family Mystery, an Epic Quest, and the Secret to Belonging

By: Alex Wagner

Biography & Autobiography

the daughter of a burmese mother and a white american father, alex wagner grew up thinking of herself as a “futureface”—an avatar of a mixed-race future when all races would merge into a brown singularity. but when one family mystery leads to another, wagner’s post-racial ideals fray as she becomes obsessed with the specifics her own family’s racial and ethnic history. drawn into the wild world...