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Review of Big Water, edited by Blanc, Freitas, and Frank

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Middle Ground Journal

Photo of tree with yellow leaves on its branches and all around it on the ground, Pamplona Campus, Spain.

“Contributors with multidisciplinary backgrounds in history, anthropology, and geography examine the Triple Frontier region where Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay come together in a profusion of liquid monuments.”

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Review of Coming Home to a Foreign Country by Ong Soon Keong

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Middle Ground Journal

“As an hourglass funnels sand from the top, through its waist, to the bottom, and when turned over shifts that same sand back, Ong Soon Keong portrays the coastal Chinese city of Xiamen as a middle ground funneling people from Fujian to Southeast Asia and back again.”

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