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Stories anchored in the Welsh American immigrant experience.

Anchored in the community of first-, second-, and third-generation Welsh Americans in Utica, New York, during the 1960s, the stories in David Lloyd's The Moving of the Water delve into universal concerns: identity, home, religion, language, culture, belonging, personal and national histories, mortality. Unflinching in their portrayal of the traumas and conflicts of fictional Welsh Americans, these stories also embrace multiple communities and diverse experiences in linked, innovative narratives: soldiers fighting in World War I and in Vietnam, the criminal underworld, the poignant struggles of children and adults caught between old and new worlds. The complexly damaged characters of these surprising and affecting stories seek transformation and revelation, healing and regeneration: a sometimes traumatic "moving of the water."

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781438472287
  • ISBN-10: 1438472285
  • Publisher: Excelsior Editions/State University of New Yo
  • Publish Date: June 2018
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 172

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