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On Being with Krista Tippett

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Is There a Global Passport?

i think you claim a kind of global passport. I guess it might be. You know, as readers and writers, we find a certain home in books and language and literature. So if my hope for that girl was not that she would feel no alienated forever from all her places, but that she could find a way to be so much herself... i do think writing would really help in her case, would help her, you know, to feel an identity. But so we abide with one another. We we find through images way is to be together.

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