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Refugees in America : stories of courage, resilience, and hope in their own words /

In this book, eleven men and women share their extraordinary stories of fleeing life-threatening hardship in their home countries in search of a better life in the United States. Giving a voice to refugees from such far-flung locations as Eritrea, Guatemala, Poland, Syria, and Vietnam, it weaves tog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bycel, Lee T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hope is the oxygen of my life / Meron Semedar, Eritrea
  • Children who returned from a walk through hell / Noemi Perez-Lemus, Guatemala
  • The imaginary girl / Asinja Badeel, Iraq and the Yazidis
  • He threw garbage on me / Deng Ajak Jongkuch, South Sudan
  • The apple lady / Sidonia Lax, Poland
  • The walls have ears / Malk Alamarsh, Syria
  • A river of memories / Vanny Loun, Cambodia
  • Blind but the heart can see / Darwin Velasquez, El Salvador
  • The life before and the life after / Kien Ha Quach Thien, Vietnam
  • They bombed my church on Christmas Day 1998 / Wilita Sanguma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
  • Empty walls / Jawad Khawari, Afghanistan
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.