Tag: Granta

  • The Ungrateful Refugee, Excerpt

    The Ungrateful Refugee, Excerpt

    “I was born in 1979, a year of revolution, and grew up in wartime. The itch in my brain arrived as war was leaking into our everyday – sirens, rations, adults huddled around radios…The itch became a part of me, like the freckle above my lip.”