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This Part Is Silent: A Life Between Cultures

By SJ Kim
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By SJ Kim
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Longlisted for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction


A searing essay collection that explores displacement and loss, creativity and change, institutional power and progress.

Born in Korea, raised in the American South, and trying her best to survive British academia, SJ Kim probes her experiences as a writer, a scholar, and a daughter to confront the silences she finds in the world. With curiosity and sensitivity, she writes letters to the institutions that simultaneous...

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