Author: Grace Loh Prasad, The Translator's Daughter

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Wed Jul 15 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

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Sunset Branch Library | San Francisco, CA

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Reflect on the transmission of culture, language, and heritage across generations, and the impact of disrupted connections.
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Reflect on the transmission of culture, language, and heritage across generations, and the impact of disrupted connections. Author Grace Loh Prasad shares insights from her 2024 memoir, *The Translator’s Daughter*, detailing her experiences as a Taiwanese American navigating loss and seeking belonging in the diaspora.

Grace Loh Prasad is the author of *The Translator’s Daughter* (2024), a memoir reflecting on language, identity, and belonging as a Taiwanese American immigrant. The book was a finalist for several awards, including the Northern California Book Award in Creative Nonfiction. Prasad's work centers on diaspora and cultural connection, offering a personal literary perspective on navigating life between languages.

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Sunset Branch Library, 1305 18th Avenue, San Francisco, United States

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