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The Stories We Carry: Memoirs of Migration, Memory, and Identity

  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton 40 Bay Street South Hamilton, ON, L8P 1H7 Canada (map)

In his compelling memoir, Vinh Nguyen (The Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse) shares his harrowing escape from Vietnam and the mystery of his father’s disappearance along the way. In Born to Walk, Alpha Nkuranga runs from her grandparents' home in Rwanda, joining a group of refugees fleeing to Tanzania. A. Gregory Frankson (Alphabet Soup: A Memoir in Letters) will share his poetic exploration of creative memoir in poetic prose to grapple with one’s past in th represent, with the hope it can help create a more satisfying future.

Hosted by Renata Hall | $12 | Included in Weekend Pass

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