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With poetry, child of immigrants ponders idea of home

October 20, 2016
Evan Karp
Columns, Interview, NEWS, Out Loud, Upcoming Events

In the beginning of her first book, House A (Omnidawn), Jennifer S. Cheng writes: “It is important to note that before language, children experience memories…

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