The Language We Were Never Taught to Speak

The Language We Were Never Taught to Speak
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Publisher : Guernica Editions Incorporated
Total Pages : 90
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ISBN-10 : 1771835877
ISBN-13 : 9781771835879
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Book Synopsis The Language We Were Never Taught to Speak by : Grace Lau

Download or read book The Language We Were Never Taught to Speak written by Grace Lau and published by Guernica Editions Incorporated. This book was released on 2021-05 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of poetry explores an immigrant woman's lived experiences, from coming out to a deeply religious mother, to idolizing the "bad boy" of the NBA, to understanding how to relate to her ever-changing Chinese-Canadian identity. A meditation on family, food, and falling in love, The Language We Were Never Taught to Speak reveals how the stories of immigrants in Canada contain both universal truths and singular nuances.


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