2100373
9781896764719
The women arrive here from everywhere -- Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe. They come from diverse traditions, cultures and histories. They speak a world of languages. This collection features the writing of women who have come to North America in search of a new life. Through fiction or memoir, they remember their lives back home, the journey here and the challenges of being an immigrant. Their stories resonate with joy and despair, sadness and strength. These women loook to the future with hope and determination. They live here now, and they want the rest of us to know it.Parmar, Prabhjot is the author of 'When Your Voice Tastes Like Home Immigrant Women Write', published 2003 under ISBN 9781896764719 and ISBN 1896764711.
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