How To Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa
This collection of short stories delves into the lives of Lao immigrants navigating the complexities of identity, belonging, and cultural dissonance in their new home. Through a series of poignant and often humorous narratives, the characters grapple with the challenges of language barriers, familial expectations, and the pursuit of the elusive American dream. Each story offers a glimpse into the intimate moments of struggle and resilience, painting a vivid picture of the immigrant experience with empathy and insight.
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- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 192
- Original Language
- English
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