The Chalk Circle: Intercultural Prizewinning Essays
A Essays, Nonfiction, Writing book. Once started, I could scarcely put this book down. The editor assembled a collection of personal, deeply reflective essays...
In 2007, award-winning editor Tara L. Masih put out a call for Intercultural Essays dealing with the subjects of "culture, race, and a sense of place." The prizewinners are gathered for the first time in a ground-breaking anthology that explores many facets of culture not previously found under one cover. The powerful, honest, thoughtful voices-Native American, African American, Asian, European, Jewish, White-speak daringly on topics not often discussed in the open, on subjects such as racism, war, self-identity, gender, societal expectations. Their words will entertain, illuminate, take you to distant lands, and spark important discussions...
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Once started, I could scarcely put this book down. The editor assembled a collection of personal, deeply reflective essays into an extremely readable arrangement of seven sections, each loosely based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs- needs, belonging, etc. While the intercultural essays took me to a variety of interesting places on the... I'm very proud of this book and the authors' work within. Here is what others have been saying:Tara L. Masih has assembled a stunning collection. . . . The range of cultural diversity and personal complexity packed into this slim, beautiful volume is staggering and far outstrips any other collection out there. . . . Each story is a... Now I know why reviewers of this book said they wanted to reread it -- the essays are that good, and they almost beg to be reread. Each essay is by a very good writer: not only is that evident throughout the work here, but it also shows in the impressive credentials many of them have achieved.The standouts for me were a couple in 'the...
