{"product_id":"heartsick-diaspora-and-other-stories-9781912408368","title":"Heartsick Diaspora, and other stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of Elaine Chiew's \u003cstrong\u003eHeartsick Diaspora, and other stories\u003c\/strong\u003e, a thought-provoking collection published in 2020. Spanning 240 pages, this book weaves together humor, compassion, and the deep connections we form through food and cooking. Chiew's characters navigate the complexities of unfamiliar cultures, raising children in foreign lands, and bridging language barriers as they introduce partners to their parents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the title story, a group of four writers experiences a shift in their cultural bonds when a charming young Asian man joins their circle, challenging their perceptions and friendships. Other poignant tales explore themes of family, loss, and identity, such as a brother's desperate search for his sister, who has been forced into a life as a comfort woman. With her unique storytelling style, Elaine Chiew invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of diaspora and the universal nature of human experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elaine Chiew","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51289272156502,"sku":"9781912408368","price":10.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781912408368.jpg?v=1757614559","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.fi\/products\/heartsick-diaspora-and-other-stories-9781912408368","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}