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Film, Video 2022 National Book Festival: Tía Fortuna's New Home, A Jewish Cuban Journey with Ruth Behar

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Title

  • 2022 National Book Festival: Tía Fortuna's New Home, A Jewish Cuban Journey with Ruth Behar

Summary

  • How do you leave the place you call home? With the support of your family, of course! Ruth Behar captures the struggle of saying goodbye in "Tía Fortuna's New Home," which follows Estrella, a young girl, as she learns about her culture while she helps her Tía Fortuna pack up her apartment to move to an assisted living community. Moderated by Cecilia Cackley.

Event Date

  • September 03, 2022

Running Time

  • 27 minutes 4 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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National Book Festival: Tía Fortuna's New Home, A Jewish Cuban Journey with Ruth Behar. 2022. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-10636/.

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(2022) National Book Festival: Tía Fortuna's New Home, A Jewish Cuban Journey with Ruth Behar. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-10636/.

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National Book Festival: Tía Fortuna's New Home, A Jewish Cuban Journey with Ruth Behar. 2022. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/webcast-10636/>.