The Braided River: Migration and the Personal Essay by Diane Comer
English | November 26th, 2019 | ISBN: 1988531535 | 292 pages | EPUB | 1.15 MB
English | November 26th, 2019 | ISBN: 1988531535 | 292 pages | EPUB | 1.15 MB
This book explores contemporary migration to New Zealand through an examination of 200 personal essays written by 37 migrants from 20 different countries, spanning all ages and life stages. The first book to examine migration through the lens of the personal essay, The Braided River presents migration as a lifelong experience that affects everything from language, home, work, family, and friendship to finances, citizenship, and social benefits.