{"id":466,"date":"2012-06-15T19:34:59","date_gmt":"2012-06-15T19:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.ryerson.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/danielle-lagah\/"},"modified":"2021-05-19T10:18:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T14:18:08","slug":"lagah","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/lagah\/","title":{"rendered":"Danielle Lagah"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bottomborder\">\n<div class=\"narrow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<p>Danielle Lagah was born in Victoria, B.C. Her father immigrated from the Punjab in Northern India, and her mother is descended from Scottish immigrants. Cross-cultural themes are often found in her writings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"bottomborder\">\n<div class=\"narrow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2012\/06\/father.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"155\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100\/155;\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Poetry<\/h3>\n<h3>Father Tongue: Poems<\/h3>\n<p>Lantzville, B.C.: Oolichan Books, 2007.<\/p>\n<h4>Publisher&#8217;s Synopsis<\/h4>\n<p><em>Father Tongue<\/em> is a poetic exploration of one family&#8217;s Indo-Canadian immigrant experience. The family&#8217;s stories of life in India and Canada are told in several voices, but the lens through which they are focused is the consciousness of the narrator, a young woman of mixed blood who is seeking to find her footing between conflicting worlds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<div class=\"narrow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Links<\/h3>\n<p>Publisher <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oolichan.com\">Oolichan Books<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danielle Lagah was born in Victoria, B.C. Her father immigrated from the Punjab in Northern India, and her mother is descended from Scottish immigrants. Cross-cultural themes are often found in her writings. Poetry Father Tongue: Poems Lantzville, B.C.: Oolichan Books, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/lagah\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-466","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13641,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/466\/revisions\/13641"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}