Abstract
Coming home this summer was the first time I experienced serious homesickness as a migrant. I’ve lived happily in the Netherlands for seven years, and coming back home three times a year means it never really feels like we’ve left.
It’s a big contrast with my university days, when coming back from Oxford’s stuffy spires and forelock-tugging feudalism brought an upwelling of massive relief. From the moment we leave the ferry at North Shields, it all feels so normal....
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | Newcastle |
| Publisher | ChronicleLive |
| Publication status | Published - 3 Sept 2016 |
Keywords
- METIS-318038
- IR-101450
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