Double Passage

Discover the profound insights of "Double Passage" by George Gmelch, a compelling exploration of emigration and return migration through the lens of oral histories. Published in 1992, this 354-page paperback delves into the intricate emotions and attitudes surrounding the experiences of individuals who leave their homes and those who return. Gmelch, an esteemed anthropologist, provides a rich narrative that highlights the complexities of identity, belonging, and the impact of migration on communities, particularly in the Caribbean and West Indies. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in anthropology, ethnic studies, and the social dynamics of civil rights and citizenship. Join Gmelch on this enlightening journey that sheds light on the human experience of migration and the ties that bind us to our roots.