Literary

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chronisch/chronic

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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This chapter explores what Dutch sounds like to English speakers. 4 $0.40 Add
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Passport to fairyland

From: The Wheel of Things

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Some Photons

From: My Mother, My Translator

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A poem about eyes. 1 $0.10 Add
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The Wild West

From: Imagined Truths

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The author discusses his family history, American history, and myth-making. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter Three

From: Rooms

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The author continues to speak on their life, writing, experiences in school, career, gender and queerness, influences, thoughts on Woolf, and health issues. 19 $1.90 Add
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draak/dragon

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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In this chapter, the author looks back on her time as an ESL student. 5 $0.50 Add
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Face

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Relates the turmoil of Singh’s decision to remove his turban and cut his hair as a teen–the trauma it caused his mom, and the pain he suffered as consequence. Speculates on the … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Nuclear Family

From: Imagined Truths

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The author explores more of his family’s history, his early life, and his relationship with his grandparents. 28 $2.80 Add
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Young Writer

From: The Wheel of Things

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Chapter Four

From: Rooms

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The author outlines some thoughts on Woolf, writing, language, queerness, trauma and sexual assault, relationships and abuse, and dealing with the past. 25 $2.50 Add
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elders/elsewhere

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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This chapter explores language in the context of Dutch and English colonialism 3 $0.30 Add
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Partitus

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Discusses Partition, Singh’s relationship to and removal from those events as something that occurred before his time that his mother scarcely talked about. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Marco Polo

From: The Wheel of Things

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The Noble Warrior

From: Imagined Truths

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The author talks more about his family history and muses on the example of his "warrior father," exploring military history and nationalism. He recounts the process of his conscientious … 30 $3.00 Add
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A very active and energetic man

From: The Wheel of Things

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Chapter Five

From: Rooms

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This chapter explores the author’s attempts to understand their own identity as a person and a writer. They muse on the concept of having/needing "a room of one’s own" and … 27 $2.70 Add