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Crossing Customs

International Students Write on U.S. College Life and Culture

Häftad, Engelska, 1999

AvJay Davis,Andrew Garrod,Andrew Garrod,Jay Davis

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In this collection of essays, 13 foreign exchange students write their compelling stories detailing their experiences studying at Dartmouth College. They not only convey their own joys and sorrows, but illuminate U.S. culture from a perspective not seen by many American students or citizens.

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Utgivningsdatum1999-04-01
Mått138 x 216 x 22 mm
Vikt385 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieRoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education
Antal sidor296
FörlagTaylor & Francis Inc
ISBN9780815333951

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"A sequence of lively, haunting, and immensely informative essays by a variety of bright students from around the globe... This is a remarkable book on many levels." -- Jay Parini, author of Robert Frost and editor of The Norton Book of American Autobiography"A sequence of lively, haunting, and immensely informative essays by a variety of bright students from around the globe... This is a remarkable book on many levels." -- Joy Parini, author of Robert Frost and editor of The Norton Book of American Autobiography"In this collection of essays, thirteen foreign exchange students write their compelling stories detailing their experiences studying at Darthmouth College. They do not only convey their own jobs and sorrows, but illuminate U.S. culture from a perspective not seen by many American students or citizens." -- Addescene