The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow - Labba, Elin Anna
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"The deep and personal story-told through history, poetry, and images-of the forced displacement of the Sâami people from their homeland in northern Norway and Sweden and its reverberations today More than a hundred years have passed since the Sâami were forcibly displaced from their homes in northern Norway and Sweden, a hundred years since Elin Anna Labba's ancestors and relations drove their reindeer over the strait to the mainland for the last time. The place where they lived has remained empty ever since. We carry our homes in our hearts, Labba shares, citing the Sâami poet âAillohaés. How do you bear that weight if you were forced to leave?"--…mehr

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"The deep and personal story-told through history, poetry, and images-of the forced displacement of the Sâami people from their homeland in northern Norway and Sweden and its reverberations today More than a hundred years have passed since the Sâami were forcibly displaced from their homes in northern Norway and Sweden, a hundred years since Elin Anna Labba's ancestors and relations drove their reindeer over the strait to the mainland for the last time. The place where they lived has remained empty ever since. We carry our homes in our hearts, Labba shares, citing the Sâami poet âAillohaés. How do you bear that weight if you were forced to leave?"--
Autorenporträt
Elin Anna Labba is a Sámi journalist and was previously editor-in-chief of the magazine Nuorat. She received Sweden’s August Prize for Best Nonfiction as well as the prestigious Norrland Literature Prize.   Fiona Graham is a British translator living in Belgium. She translated Elisabeth Åsbrink’s 1947: When Now Begins, which was an English PEN award winner and a National Public Radio Best Book of the Year.