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The Penguin Book of Migration Literature : Departures, Arrivals, Generations, Returns by Dohra Ahmad,Dohra Ahmad,Edwidge Danticat,Literature, The Penguin Book of Migration is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The first global anthology of migration literature featuring works by Mohsin Hamid, Zadie Smith, Marjane Satrapi, Salman Rushdie, and Warsan Shire, with a foreword by Edwidge Danticat, author of *Everything Inside* Every year, three to four million people move to a new country. From war refugees to corporate expats, migrants constantly reshape their places of origin and arrival. This selection of works collected together for the first time brings together the most compelling literary depictions of migration. Organized in four parts (Departures, Arrivals, Generations, and Returns), The Penguin Book of Migration Literature conveys the intricacy of worldwide migration patterns, the diversity of immigrant experiences, and the commonalities among many of those diverse experiences. Ranging widely across the eighteenth through twenty-first centuries, across every continent of the earth, and across multiple literary genres, the anthology gives readers an understanding of our rapidly changing world, through the eyes of those at the center of that change. With thirty carefully selected poems, short stories, and excerpts spanning three hundred years and twenty-five countries, the collection b
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- Author
- Dohra Ahmad,Dohra Ahmad,Edwidge Danticat,Literature, The Penguin Book of Migration
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780143133384
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Short Stories, Science, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (89 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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