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Northern California author shares moving account of reunion with teacher credited for changing his life

A Northern California author and Stanford writing fellow has shared a moving story about a long-awaited reunion with a teacher he'd been looking for for almost 20 years. Jamil Jan Kochai said he'd been looking for his 2nd grade teacher so he could thank her for everything she did to change his life.

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Jamil Jan Kochai on Writing About Violence

Jamil Jan Kochai on Writing About Violence
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After 20 years, author Jamil Jan Kochai reunites with life-changing teacher : NPR

The writer searched for more than a decade for Susan Lung, who taught him to read and write English when he was a 7-year-old in 1999. On Saturday, she surprised him at one of his book readings.

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Page turners: the most exciting new fiction from Africa, Latin America and south Asia

We asked 14 writers, editors and publishers to tell us their current favourites from around the world

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Remembering Afghanistan s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms ‹ Literary Hub

Remembering Afghanistan s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms ‹ Literary Hub
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