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Haralambos Kambouris, an Immigrant's Tale

Leaving one's native soil for distant shores places immigrants in a vulnerable position as they begin a lifetime of adaptations and adjustments.

"For most immigrants," wrote Nicola Yoon in The Sun Is Also a Star , "moving to the new country is an act of faith. Even if you've heard stories of safety, opportunity and prosperity, it's still a leap to remove yourself from your own language, people and country.

Your own history." Leaving one's native soil for distant shores places immigrants in a vulnerable position as they begin a lifetime of adaptations and adjustments. One never knows if they will thrive in their new home and if they will ever see their loved ones or homeland again.

It's a human saga that continues to play out for…

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