Homelands: Women's Journeys Across Race, Place, and Time

Contents

Foreword, Edwidge Danticat

Introduction

In Search of the Next Harvest, Guillermina Gina Núñez

The Reciters, Agate Nesaule

Journey by Inner Light, Meeta Kaur

Oburoni No More, Kim Foote

¡Venceremos! Words in Red Paint, Ananda Esteva

Filipino Secrets and American Dreams, Patricia Justine Tumang

Journeys to Jerusalem, Lisa Suhair Majaj

Different Blood: A Journey to Myanmar, Wendy Marie Thompson

Dakota Homecoming, Diane Wilson

Homeward Bound: The Journey of a Transgendered Korean Adoptee, Pauline Park

Identifying with América, Erika Martínez

Seeing Istanos, Nancy Agabian

Waves: My Haitian American Rhythm, Phoenix Soleil

Leaving Battambang, the City of Answers, Sokunthary Svay

Heartbroken for Lebanon, Leila Abu-Saba

American Viking, Sarah McCormic

Never Gone Back, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

What Is Home after Exile? An Iranian Greek American Homecoming, Aphrodite Desiree Navab

Yiddishland, Ellen Cassedy

Queer Heart in a Red-State Body, C.L. Carlton

Home, Adopted, Jill Kim SooHoo

Urban Nomads, Joshunda Sanders

The Route Back to Tonga, Loa Niumeitolu

Coming Out, Coming Home, Jenesha de Rivera

Embrace of the Motherland, Canyon Sam

Sowing for Lineage, Claudia Virginia Narváez-Meza

Voyage, War, and Exile, Etel Adnan

Off the Edge of the World: An Ethiopian Story in Metaphors, Maaza Mengiste