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Digging to America : = a novel /

Tyler, Anne.

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Digging to America : = a novel /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Digging to America :/ by Anne Tyler.
Reminder of title:	a novel /
Author:	Tyler, Anne.
Published:	New York :Alfred A. Knopf, : 2006.,
Description:	277 p. ;25 cm.
Subject:	Assimilation (Sociology) - Fiction. -
Subject:	Baltimore (Md.) - Fiction. -
Online resource:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2005052963-s.htmlhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2005052963-s.html
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Online resource:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052963-d.htmlhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052963-d.html
ISBN:	0307263940 (hbk.) :

Digging to America : = a novel /
Tyler, Anne.

Digging to America :a novel /by Anne Tyler. - 1st ed. - New York :Alfred A. Knopf,2006. - 277 p. ;25 cm.

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.

ISBN: 0307263940 (hbk.) :US24.95

LCCN: 2005052963Subjects--Topical Terms:

765168
Assimilation (Sociology)
--Fiction.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

742701
Baltimore (Md.)
--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3570.Y45 / D47 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54

Digging to America : = a novel /
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