Why Massey Lecturer Ian Williams Stays Open to All Perspectives
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Reflections on Conversation and Identity
This chapter reflects on the importance of conversation and language, intertwined with childhood memories that shaped the speaker's identity as a writer. It explores the influence of cultural elements like music and literature, particularly encyclopedias, in fostering imagination and understanding. Through personal anecdotes, the chapter examines how early experiences and migration impacted one's sense of self and connection to others.
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