Emmigration, Immigration & Migration

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A Blues for Clifford
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A Blues for Clifford

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences during the spring of 1975 encounter with Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Montreal. 9 $0.90 Add
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A Bowl of Soup

A Bowl of Soup

From: Three Funerals for my Father

The author explores more memories of her father. She recounts the last day she ever spent alone with her father. 3 $0.30 Add
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A Dream Deferred
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A Dream Deferred

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences returning home to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, before re-entering Canada and settling there. 24 $2.40 Add
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A Normal Person

A Normal Person

From: Man at the Airport

In this chapter, the author outlines how he became trapped in Malaysia after attempting to fly to Equador. 18 $1.80 Add
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A Postcard from Germany

A Postcard from Germany

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He muses on emigration and escape from Vietnam, and recounts a scam and failed escape attempt. 4 $0.40 Add
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Abbreviations
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Abbreviations

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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About Contributors

About Contributors

From: Reconciliation in Practice

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accent/accent

accent/accent

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

This chapter is a reflection the author’s mother’s Dutch lessons. 4 $0.40 Add
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Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

From: Reconciliation in Practice

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Alfabet/Alphabet

Alfabet/Alphabet

a memoir of a first language

alfabet / alphabet is the record of Sadiqa de Meijer’s transition from speaking Dutch to English. Exploring questions of identity, landscape, family, and translation, the essays navigate … 160 View
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All That Jazz and a Convergence of Political Consciousness
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All That Jazz and a Convergence of Political Consciousness

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences living in Montreal from 1967 to 1968, as grief, poverty, and political upheaval strain his bonds with two friends. 14 $1.40 Add
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Anchorless

Anchorless

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. It recounts events after the author and her siblings escaped Vietnam, and the eventual death of the author’s father … 6 $0.60 Add
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Andrew Maksymiuk 1891 – 1977
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Andrew Maksymiuk 1891 – 1977

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

Chapter Eight focuses on Andrew Maksymiuk, the author’s mothers uncle and stepfather. Discussing his early life in Dzhuriv, working with his brother Nick in the Silesian coal mines, … 24 $2.40 Add
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Ann Charney: A Writer’s Life

Ann Charney: A Writer’s Life

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses Ann Charney’s journalism on refugee narratives and immigration stories, specifically focusing on Ukrainian-Canadians. 5 $0.50 Add
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Anna Svarich 1879 – 1964
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Anna Svarich 1879 – 1964

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

Chapter Three explores the life of Anna Svarich, the author’s paternal grandmother or “Baba.” Discussing the Baba’s life before marriage, nostalgia for Galicia, life from … 29 $2.90 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: Exile

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