At first glance this is an unusual subject for psychoanalytic exploration. Most psychoanalysts, born and trained in the United States, will have had minimal opportunity to treat patients dealing with issues of migration or exile. In fact, many of us have relied on analyses conducted by training analysts of foreign birth who have demonstrated extraordinary resilience to survive their relocation and to master an understanding often better than our own of the nuances of this culture. Leon and Rebeca Grinberg are psychoanalysts who have analyzed numerous patients who have migrated from their countries of