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008			050901s2006 nyu 000 1 eng
010			_a 2005052963
020			_a0307263940
035			_a(OCoLC)ocm61520455
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _dIG# _dBAKER _dIOS _dOCO _dNSB _dIXA _dDLC
043			_an-us-md
050	0	0	_aPS3570.Y45 _bD47 2006
082	0	0	_a813/.54 _222
100	1		_aTyler, Anne.
245	1	0	_aDigging to America : _ba novel /
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bAlfred A. Knopf, _c2006.
300			_a277 p. ; _c25 cm.
520			_aTwo 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.
561			_5DLC
650		0	_aIranian American women _vFiction.
650		0	_aAssimilation (Sociology) _vFiction.
650		0	_aIntercountry adoption _vFiction.
650		0	_aIranian Americans _vFiction.
650		0	_aWomen immigrants _vFiction.
650		0	_aFriendship _vFiction.
650		0	_aWidows _vFiction.
651		0	_aBaltimore (Md.) _vFiction.
655		7	_aPsychological fiction. _2lcsh
655		7	_aDomestic fiction. _2lcsh
710	2		_aGene Berry and Jeffrey Campbell Collection (Library of Congress) _5DLC
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052963-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052963-d.html
856	4	1	_3Sample text _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2005052963-s.html
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999			_c24445 _d24445