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1) The namesake
Author
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri brilliantly illuminates the immigrant experience and the tangled ties between generations. Namesake is a fine-tuned, intimate, and deeply felt novel of identity from "a writer of uncommon elegance and poise." (The New York Times)
Meet the Ganguli family, new arrivals from Calcutta, trying their best to become Americans even as they pine for home. The name they...
Meet the Ganguli family, new arrivals from Calcutta, trying their best to become Americans even as they pine for home. The name they...
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Fleeing the economic and political strife of 1990s Peru, undocumented factory worker Ana struggles to support her family while fending off the challenges of discrimination, sexual harassment, and a loan shark's criminal enforcers.
12) Paper wife
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
273 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
13) Illegal
Author
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Description
Nora, a fifteen-year-old Mexican girl, faces the challenges of being an illegal immigrant in Texas when she and her mother cross the border in search of Nora's father.
Author
Series
Mirette books volume 3
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Description
With the help of a young immigrant boy they meet on their crossing to America, two famous tightrope walkers manage to survive the treachery of a rival showman.
Author
Series
Berrybender narratives volume 2
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
9 CDs (11 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
Series
Torie O'Shea mysteries volume 7
Formats
Description
When genealogist Torie O'Shea gets an invitation from her favorite aunt, Sissy, to come and spend some time with her in Minnesota she jumps at the chance. She piles her husband and her father-in-law into the car, leaving her two daughters in the care of her mother back home in Missouri, and hits the road, looking forward to some relaxation and some family bonding. Once they arrive, Torie finds out that her aunt's invitation was not so innocent: Sissy...
Author
Series
Berrybender narratives volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
xiv, 347 p. ; 25 cm.
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