paw-paw

There's a particularly powerful smell – is it paw-paw or guava? he asked.

Breakfast with Stephen Fry 2012

By her front door is a vegetable patch where she grows enough maize, pumpkins, spinach, bananas, guavas and paw-paw to feed them all.

South Africa beyond the World Cup: hiking in the wild east Gavin Bell 2010

My paw-paw worked in zippers, buttons, waistbands.

American Chinatown Bonnie Tsui 2009

My paw-paw worked in zippers, buttons, waistbands.

American Chinatown Bonnie Tsui 2009

There was no refrigerator, so my paw-paw—the name in Cantonese for maternal grandmother—put the daily groceries for dinner out on the fire escape.

American Chinatown Bonnie Tsui 2009

In the mornings, my paw-paw brought my two aunts and my uncle to P.S.

American Chinatown Bonnie Tsui 2009

There was no refrigerator, so my paw-paw—the name in Cantonese for maternal grandmother—put the daily groceries for dinner out on the fire escape.

American Chinatown Bonnie Tsui 2009

“I loved my paw-paw, but I was never really interested in acknowledging my culture back then,” he said.

American Chinatown Bonnie Tsui 2009

One girl saw a blue paw-paw flower growing in the forest and this cheered her to think she could walk, with swollen feet, the four nights home to her former village.

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Though the family lived in poverty—my paw-paw told me, with a good-humored laugh, of the time my five-year-old uncle noted the leaky bulges and cracks corrugating the ceiling of their Chinatown apartment and asked her plaintively, “This is America?”

American Chinatown Bonnie Tsui 2009