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This collection addresses the recent rebirth of interest in immigrant letters. As these letters are increasingly seen as key, rather than incidental, documents
Between Two Homelands
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Pages: 297
Authors: Hedda Kalshoven
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-15 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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In 1920, at the age of thirteen, Irmgard Gebensleben first traveled from Germany to The Netherlands on a "war-children transport." She would later marry a Dutch
Migrant Longing
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Miroslava Chávez-García
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-22 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chav
The Idea of Writing
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Alex de Voogt
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-09 - Publisher: BRILL

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This exploration of the versatility of writing systems highlights their complexity when used for more than one language. The approaches of authors from differen
Letter to Survivors
Language: en
Pages: 129
Authors: Gebe
Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-19 - Publisher: New York Review of Books

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A haunting and darkly funny post-apocalyptic graphic novel that follows an unusual postal worker on his very bizarre mail route. Amid the blasted rubble of a on