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| 008 | 220329s2006 nyu 000 1 eng d | ||
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_cQCPL _erda |
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| 082 | _aFic | ||
| 100 | 1 |
_aTyler, Anne _eauthor |
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_aDigging to America _b: a novel _c/ by Anne Tyler |
| 250 | _aFirst edition | ||
| 264 | 1 |
_aNew York : _bAlfred A. Knopf, _c2006 |
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| 300 | _a277 pages | ||
| 336 |
_2rdacontent _atext |
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_2rdamedia _aunmediated |
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| 338 |
_2rdacarrier _avolume |
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| 520 | _aTwo families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. The families lives become intertwined after the Donaldsons, a young American couple invite the Yazdan's, Maryam, her son and his Iranian American wife to an arrival party, which becomes an annual event. Maryam, who came to this country thirty-five years earlier, feels her values threatened when she is courted by a newly widowed Donaldson. A penetrating light on the American way as seen from two perspectives, those who are born here and those who are still struggling to fit in. | ||
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_aIranian American women _vFiction |
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| 655 | 7 |
_2lcgft _910524 _aPsychological fiction |
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_2ddc _cBOOK |
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