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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Laura Swart , Diogo SayandaPublisher: Guernica Editions,Canada Imprint: Guernica Editions,Canada Volume: 163 Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.467kg ISBN: 9781771833875ISBN 10: 1771833874 Pages: 290 Publication Date: 01 September 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAsylum is an enlightening read that challenges us to examine our beliefs about those who are other. Laura has worked with refugees and immigrants in Canada, Asia, and the Middle East for over two decades, and in Asylum, she invites us to walk with her through the pain, the challenges, and the joys of working with displaced people. -- Stella Harvey, author of The Brink of Freedom and director of the Whistler Writers Festival. I enjoy Laura's writing. It is very fluent--and moving. -- Robert Lacey, biographer, historian, and author of Gulf Charities and Islamic Philanthropy and Arabia: In Search of the Golden Ages Asylum is an enlightening read that challenges us to examine our beliefs about those who are other. Laura has worked with refugees and immigrants in Canada, Asia, and the Middle East for over two decades, and in Asylum, she invites us to walk with her through the pain, the challenges, and the joys of working with displaced people. --Stella Harvey, author of The Brink of Freedom and director of the Whistler Writers Festival. I enjoy Laura's writing. It is very fluent--and moving. --Robert Lacey, biographer, historian, and author of Gulf Charities and Islamic Philanthropy and Arabia: In Search of the Golden Ages. Author InformationLaura Swart has taught academic writing to post-secondary students for over twenty years, encouraging them to find and raise their writing voices. As a novelist and playwright, she was shortlisted for the 2018 ReLit Award. She lives in Calgary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |