The disabilities described in this anthology range widely between the physical, psychological, and mental. Some authors suffered from degenerative diseases and others lost parts of their body overnight as a result of an accident. Whatever the specific disability, the authors speak in concert of their desire to be treated with dignity. Avon Books, 1995. This anthology comprises 33 autobiographic and creative stories of childhood memories, the search for identity during early adolescence, and reflections on childhood written by Asian-American writers in the 1800s and the 1900s.
Some stories are original and others reprinted.
Avon Books, 1995. This anthology complies autobiographic and creative writings of 22 Native American writers from the 19th and 20th centuries. These writers represent 55 Native-American nations across the United States and Canada. Moving descriptions of the childhood memories of many writers affirm the rich cultural heritage that cries out to be conserved and passed down to new generations. Hunger of Memory .