Monthly Archives: July 2009

Hong Kong Rebound

By sh | Published: July 15, 2009
HONG KONG REBOUND by Stephanie Han I tightly hold my father’s hand as we approach a red building near the escalator, a bar in Central. He explains to me, this is where the rich foreigners drink and watch football. My father cannot afford to drink here, nor would he be welcome if he stepped foot [...]
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Aldeburgh, Suffolk

By sh | Published: July 8, 2009
He runs out the gate to the stony beach of rocks and pebbles, his father’s abandoned birthplace a village on the gray North sea. His grandfather patrolled the streets. His great-grandmother, a postal worker who switched shifts,  missed the bomb, and found her friend’s left hand with its newly ringed finger on the street. His [...]
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