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This book introduces eight artists living in America whose family histories stem from countries along the ancient Silk Road. In recounting backgrounds and influences, the authors touch on ethnic customs, conflicts, and beliefs, as well as on the present-day American immigrant experience. Along with well-placed illustrations and photos, a map and an annotated reading list enhance this contribution to intercultural understanding. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn
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January, 2003