The Next Parish Over: A Collection of Irish-American Writing
door
Patricia Monaghan
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Science Fiction
Poetry
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
368
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 1993
Uitgever
New Rivers Press
Editie
First Edition
ISBN-10
0898231507
ISBN-13
9780898231502
Beschrijving
Set against the rich backdrop of Irish-American experiences, this collection of writings offers a heartfelt exploration of identity, memory, and cultural heritage. Each piece is a window into the lives of individuals grappling with their roots, weaving personal narratives that reflect the struggles and triumphs inherent in the immigrant experience.
The contributors share stories that resonate with universal themes of belonging and displacement, where the past often collides with the present. From poignant recollections of family traditions to bittersweet reflections on the paths not taken, the narratives capture the essence of what it means to carry a legacy across generations. Readers will find themselves immersed in tales filled with evocative imagery and emotional depth.
Amidst the lyrical prose, moments of humor and warmth shine through, reminding readers of the resilience and spirit of those navigating life between two cultures. The collection stands as a testament to the ongoing journey of Irish-Americans, celebrating their history while acknowledging the complexities that come with it.
This anthology not only honors the voices of its contributors but also invites readers to reflect on their own narratives. It serves as a reminder that every story, no matter how deeply personal, holds the power to connect and enlighten, fostering a deeper understanding of the diverse tapestry that makes up American society.
The contributors share stories that resonate with universal themes of belonging and displacement, where the past often collides with the present. From poignant recollections of family traditions to bittersweet reflections on the paths not taken, the narratives capture the essence of what it means to carry a legacy across generations. Readers will find themselves immersed in tales filled with evocative imagery and emotional depth.
Amidst the lyrical prose, moments of humor and warmth shine through, reminding readers of the resilience and spirit of those navigating life between two cultures. The collection stands as a testament to the ongoing journey of Irish-Americans, celebrating their history while acknowledging the complexities that come with it.
This anthology not only honors the voices of its contributors but also invites readers to reflect on their own narratives. It serves as a reminder that every story, no matter how deeply personal, holds the power to connect and enlighten, fostering a deeper understanding of the diverse tapestry that makes up American society.
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