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Chapter I
Beginnings
Before France, before America, before language could hold any of it — there was a kitchen, a window, a voice.
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A memoir, in chapters
What I'm trying to remember.
A long-form, slowly-written memoir about leaving home, arriving in France, and the country you carry inside you when the map says you are somewhere else.
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Chapter II
Leaving
On the suitcases that don't fit and the goodbyes that linger long after the plane has landed.
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III
Chapter III
Nantes
The first apartment, the first market, the first time the city felt like it was mine to keep.
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IV
Chapter IV
Becoming
What you make of yourself when no one is watching, in a country whose grammar you are still learning.
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