I am originally from Alhucemas, a city where emigration does not need statistics to become visible. It is in our conversations, in the family absences and in the reunions of every summer. It is difficult to find a family that does not have a father, brother, uncle or son living in Europe. Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany and Spain are not for us simple names on a map: they are part of the affective geography of the city. We grew up seei…
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I am originally from Alhucemas, a city where emigration does not need statistics to become visible. It is in our conversations, in the family absences and in the reunions of every summer. It is difficult to find a family that does not have a father, brother, uncle or son living in Europe. Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany and Spain are not for us simple names on a map: they are part of the affective geography of the city. We grew up seei…