"Home" finds Kossi Komla-Ebri between places and identities, cultures and languages, expectations and realities, Europe and Africa. Across these eleven short stories, Komla-Ebri crosses genres and borders with an expansiveness that welcomes readers into an ever increasing interconnected world and all the struggles that come with it.

Formato	Tapa suave
Número de Páginas	126
Lenguaje	Inglés
Editorial	Bordighera Press
Fecha de Publicación	2022-10-11
Dimensiones	9.0" x 6.0" x 0.3" pulgadas
Serie	Crossings
Letra Grande	No
Con Ilustraciones	No

Orton, Marie

Marie Orton is Professor of Italian at Brigham Young University. Her English translation of Kossi Komla-Ebri's "Imbarazzismi and Nuovi imbarazzismi" was published as "EmbaRACEments: Daily Embarrassments in Black and White . . . and Color" in 2019. She recently co-edited "Contemporary Italian Diversity in Critical and Fictional Narratives" (Farleigh Dickinson UP, 2021) with Graziella Parati and Ron Kubati. She is currently researching the intersections of migration and constructed cultural memory in the medium of museums.

Komla

Ebri, Kossi A.: - Born in Togo in 1954, Kossi Amékowoyoa Komla-Ebri is a medical surgeon who lives near Como. His publications include the novel "Neyla" (Madison FDU Press, 2004), winner of the Premio Prato CittAperta 2019, and collections of short stories, tales, and anecdotes including "Imbarazzismi" (translated into English as "EmbarRACEments," Bordighera Press, 2019). He is the winner of the 2005 Premio Mare Nostrum for Literature and Premio Graphein by Società di Pedagogia e Didattica della Scrittura in 2009.