Digging to America: a novel

Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. The families lives become interwined 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...

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1. Verfasser: Tyler, Anne 1941- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Knopf 2006
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schriftenreihe:A Borzoi book
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Zusammenfassung:Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. The families lives become interwined 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.
Beschreibung:277 S.
ISBN:0307263940

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