Author Archives: Ron Pavellas

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About Ron Pavellas

reader, writer, a sometimes poet

A perspective from the second generation of an immigrant family

I came to Sweden twenty years ago as an immigrant from the United States, but under circumstances different from those which drove my grandparents to leave their homeland. I traveled comfortably, under no duress, to be with the woman I … Continue reading

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When Did Your World Change?

Six years ago I read an article by a person whose “world changed” at a young age by the event of “9/11” in Six New York City. My reading of her well-written memoir initiated a memory search for that moment … Continue reading

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