by Monica Wiant | Oct 4, 2016 | Personal, Poland Project
While translating my grandparents’ memoirs for The Poland Project, I’ve had a lot of help from Google Translate. I grew up bilingual, but my Polish is rusty and my vocabulary falls painfully short in areas like World War II weaponry and spy tactics.Google Translate is...
by Monica Wiant | May 26, 2016 | Personal, Poland Project
It began with a third grade assignment. Evie needed to interview an older relative for a history report. Three generations sat down at my mom’s kitchen table in Fargo. “What were your parents like?” Evie asked my mother.She tugged a thread, gently, and a...
