“This story does not start on a boat … “
I am reading “Unpolished Gem” at the moment. It’s a sort-of biography, published by Black Inc, an independent Melbourne-based publisher.
This story tells of a Chinese-Cambodian family settling in Footscray after Cambodia’s Pol Pot years and a first generation Australian figuring out what it all means to grow up somewhere between two cultures.
Alice Pung’s words are […]