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Shades within us: tales of migrations and fractured borders

✍ Scribed by Seanan McGuire; Susan Forest


Publisher
Laksa Media Groups Inc.
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Weight
312 KB
Edition
First edition
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1608823407

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✦ Synopsis


**Journey with twenty-one speculative fiction authors through the fractured borders of human migration to examine the dreams, struggles, and triumphs of those who choose --or are forced--to leave home and familiar places. **

Migration. A transformation of time, place, and being . . .

WHO ARE THE SHADES WITHIN US?

An American father shields his son from Irish discrimination. A Chinese foreign student wrestles to safeguard her family at the expense of her soul. A college graduate is displaced by technology. A Nigerian high school student chooses between revenge and redemption. A bureaucrat parses the mystery of Taiwanese time travellers. A defeated alien struggles to assimilate into human culture. A Czechoslovakian actress confronts the German WWII invasion. A child crosses an invisible border wall. And many more.

Stories that transcend borders, generations, and cultures. Each is a glimpse into our human need in...


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