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1) All my rage
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English
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A family extending from Pakistan to California, deals with generations of young love, old regrets, and forgiveness.
Lahore, Pakistan. Then. Misbah is a dreamer and storyteller, newly married to Toufiq in an arranged match. After their young life is shaken by tragedy, they come to the United States and open the Clouds' Rest Inn Motel, hoping for a new start. Juniper, California. Now. Salahudin and Noor are more than best friends; they are family....
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English
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Description
Pre 9/11, Princeton graduate Changez is living the immigrant's dream in America. Recruited by an elite New York financial company and caught up in Manhattan's hip social whirl, Changez is on top of the world. But in the wake of September 11, he is subject to intensified scrutiny and physical threats and finds his position in his adopted city suddenly overturned.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A deeply personal work about identity and belonging in a nation coming apart at the seams, HOMELAND ELEGIES blends fact and fiction to tell an epic story of longing and dispossession in the world that 9/11 and a post-Trump America made. Part family drama, part social essay, part picaresque novel, at its heart it is the story of a father, a son, and the country they both call home." -- Provided by publisher.
6) Meet Yasmin!
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Language
English
Description
In this compilation of four separately published books, Pakistani American second grader Yasmin learns to cope with the small problems of school and home, while gaining confidence in her own skills and creative abilities.
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Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Yasmin's class is going on a field trip to the zoo, and Yasmin is thrilled when she is chosen to help feed the monkeys; but when she trips and spills their food both she and the monkeys are upset--until she remembers that she has fruit in her lunch bag to share with her new "friends."
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