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Set in the 1960s, the narrative explores the Welsh American immigrant experience in Utica, New York, through interconnected stories that tackle themes of identity, culture, and belonging. Characters navigate the complexities of their heritage, facing personal and national histories, as well as the struggles of adapting to new environments. Key moments include a boy's self-discovery in an amusement park, a man's crisis leading to a profound revelation, and the unexpected bond formed between an alcoholic and his great nephew. Each tale reveals the rich tapestry of community and individual challenges.
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The Moving of the Water, David Lloyd
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Moving of the Water
- Subtitle
- Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Lloyd
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Publisher
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9781438472287
- Category
- Fiction, Ethnography
- Description
- Set in the 1960s, the narrative explores the Welsh American immigrant experience in Utica, New York, through interconnected stories that tackle themes of identity, culture, and belonging. Characters navigate the complexities of their heritage, facing personal and national histories, as well as the struggles of adapting to new environments. Key moments include a boy's self-discovery in an amusement park, a man's crisis leading to a profound revelation, and the unexpected bond formed between an alcoholic and his great nephew. Each tale reveals the rich tapestry of community and individual challenges.