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A Free Life: A Novel
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This was a book on a list for our library. Having lived and worked in China for 8 years, I was eager to read this book. However, it was even a challenge for me to complete the book.
The first and biggest problem for me was the language. To me it was very artificial - the adjectives and similes used often brought more confusion to me that clari... »
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In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers
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"When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him." This simple, yet potentially double-edged Ashanti proverb begins Javaka Steptoe's picture-book debut, a powerful collection of poems celebrating African American fathers, by new and established African American writers. Breathtaking, evocative mixed-media spreads--bedecked with b... »
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Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940
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This is a collection of poetry salvaged from the walls of the barracks on Angel Island, where Chinese immigrants were detained between 1910 and 1940. Poems are in both English and Chinese. In addition to the poems, the editors provide an introduction to early Chinese immigration, and there are several pages of quotes from various immigrants, on vari... »
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Commons (New California Poetry, 5)
I hardly know what to say about the book because I can't stop reading it--every time I finish I just right over again.The individual's voice rises to t... »
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