Yannick Thoraval

Home Truths: an Anthology of Refugee and Migrant Writing Yannick Thoraval

Publisher Marketing: Home Truths began as a project in lit therapy, an extension to trauma counseling. The result is a collection of stories, essays and poems written by a diverse group of refugee and migrant writers, mostly from Africa and Asia. The authors share first hand experiences of war and dislocation and of being at odds with one's own culture. Collectively, this book demonstrates the human desire to connect and build relationships is universal. All profits from the sale of this book will be donated to charities that support refugees. Contributor Bio:  Petit, Caroline Caroline Petit was born in Washington, D. C., raised in Maryland and now lives in Victoria, Australia with her husband. A graduate of Chatham College, she holds advanced degrees from Johns Hopkins University, the London School of Economics, and the University of Melbourne's School of Law. She is the author of THE FAT MAN'S DAUGHTER.