Author
Vullnetari; Julie
Year
2012
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Language
English
Pages
21
ISBN
978-9-08964-355-1
Last Update
10-Jan-2026
Keywords
Sociology
Nearly twenty years ago, on a brisk spring morning, with just a bag of personal belongings, I said goodbye to my family and left my village in south-east Albania to step into the foreign world of ‘the abroad’. I was the first woman since the fall of communism in Albania to leave my village to work abroad. It was to be the start of a new life and, at eighteen years old, I felt like I was embarking on the greatest adventure of my life: full of uncertainties of the unknown and the joys and dreams of the desired. My...
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