CLSC: "The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives"
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month • 27-Aug-2020
Originally broadcast at 3:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, August 27, 2020.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen presents The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives.
Nguyen’s book is a collection of original essays by writers from around the world, and a compelling look at what it means to be forced to leave home and find a place of refuge.
This program is made possible by H. David Faust Leadership Fund.
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
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