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Member since August 2008

About

Name Elizabeth Burkhart
Gender F
Education MA
Occupation Administrator/Freelance Writer
About Me Work full-time for major steel manufacturer; launching second side career as freelance writer. Have had first article accepted for publication in speciality magazine.

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Interests

Reading, education, issues of women and age

Favorite Films

Footloose!

Favorite Books

Still the best: my childhood favorite, "The Secret Garden." As an adult, the DaVinci Code.

Favorite Quotes

Randy Pausch: "An injured lion still wants to roar."

 

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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American

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Author:Anne Fadiman  Abstract by:allie01
A family of Hmong,a displaced group from China, are thrown into a clash between western medicine and their culture with tragic results. Read Abstract
Published: August 28, 2008 Visits: 61 words : 600


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