Book Review: East Meets West: Writing in Two Hemispheres by Andrew Lam

Book Review: East Meets West: Writing in Two Hemispheres by Andrew Lam

In one passionate essay, “Letter to a Young Iraqi Refugee,” journalist Andrew Lam, who was forced into exile from Vietnam as a boy, advises the youth: Learn to live with the contradictions of your new home, ally yourself to this country and let it transform you even as you transform it; tell your story. In the 20 other moving and insightful essays that make up East Eats West, Lam explores these ...

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Community calendar, holiday edition

HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION’S “TINY TOT TUESDAY â€" SANTA’S LITTLE HELPERS”: For ages 2-4, 11 a.m.-noon today, Robert Mills Carriage House, 1616 Blanding St. Admission: ; with discounts for members. Admission includes one child and one adult. Additional children, each. (803) 252-1770, ext. 33; www.historiccolumbia.org

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