" So says Kimberly M. Grimes in Crossing Borders: Changing Social Identities in Southern Mexico, her investigation of migration to the United States from Putla de Guerrero, Oaxaca.
Ingenuity and courage emerge repeatedly from these stories, as immigrants adapted their particular resources, especially social networks, to make migration and citizenship successful on their own terms.
Crossing Borders: Contemporary Czech and Slovak Photography
In Lydia Davis's "French Lesson I: Le Meurtre," what begins as a lesson in beginner's French takes a sinister turn. In the essay "On Translating and Being Translated," Primo Levi addresses the joys and difficulties awaiting the translator.
... Europe,” in Échanges culturels et religieux entre la Chine et l'occident [Cultural and religious exchanges between ... Zur Geschichte der Ostasienwissenschaften in Europa: Abel Rémusat (1788–1832) und das Umfeld Julius Klaproths (1783 ...