Emigration forced or chosen across national frontiers or from village to metropolis is the quintessential experience of our time.
Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of...
It evolved from my experience in the fifties growing up during the McCarthy...
No matter how close to personal experience a story might be inevitably you are going to get to a part that isn't yours and actually whether it happened or not becomes irrelevant. It is all about choosing the right words.