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This review looks at Narrating Migrations from Africa and the Middle East, a book that highlights personal stories of migrants using creative forms like storytelling, comedy, and dance. The review praises the book for giving voice to real migrants and exploring how they experience time and space during their journeys. It also points out some gaps—like the lack of female and non-binary perspectives from the Middle East—and warns against cultural overgeneralizations. Overall, the review sees the book as a valuable and emotional contribution to migration studies, pushing for more inclusive and diverse stories.

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This page is a summary of: Review of Breeze, Gintsburg & Baynham (2022): Narrating Migrations from Africa and the Middle East, Narrative Inquiry, September 2024, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/ni.24093.hai.
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