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‘Passage’ is meditative but a little disjointed

‘Passage’ is meditative but a little disjointed

Posted on 06 September 2008. Tags: ,

It is a story told in photos, of a childhood growing up in the ghetto of San Francisco’s Chinatown district. Because of a father who was largely absent from the family members’ lives, Foo’s mother worked 10 to 12 hours a day, six or seven days a week, in a sweatshop to support Foo and her five sisters. “Earth Passages: Journey Through Childhood” doubles as an autobiography and collection of nature photographs by author, attorney and activist Lora Jo Foo.

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Posted in On the Shelf, Reviews, September 2008, Vol 27 No 37 | 9/6 - 9/120 Comments

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