child of immigrants

Track

Shanahan, Charif. Trace Evidence. Portland, OR: Tin House, 2023.

Reading

Dionne Irving reads the short story "An American Idea of Fun" from her second book, The Islands (2022). The story traces the impact of a summer spent in France across an American girl's life. Irving answers questions about the story, The Islands as a whole, and the writers and stories that have inspired her.

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