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1 online resource (206 pages) |
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Prologue; Two Thousand and Sixteen; One; Two; Three; Four; Nineteen Eighty-Four to Nineteen Eighty-Eight; Five; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Two Thousand and Sixteen; Ten; Eleven; Twelve; Nineteen Forty-Seven to Nineteen Fifty-Nine; Thirteen; Two Thousand and Sixteen; Fourteen; Fifteen; Sixteen; Nineteen Eighty-Eight; Seventeen; Two Thousand and Sixteen; Eighteen; Acknowledgements; Copyright; Back Cover. |
| Summary |
A-- As Jessica learns more about Casey, Jamie, and their troubled immigrant Chinese parents, she also unearths dark stories about Donna, whom she had always thought of as the perfect mother. The complicated truths she uncovers force her to take stock of own life. Moving between present and past, this riveting novel unflinchingly examines the myth of social heroism and traces the often-hidden fractures that divide our diverse cities. |
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840 Lexile. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Runaway children -- Fiction.
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Murder -- Fiction.
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Family secrets -- Fiction.
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Family secrets. |
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Murder. |
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Runaway children. |
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Enfants fugueurs -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. |
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Meurtre -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. |
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Secrets de famille -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. |
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Electronic books. |
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Psychological fiction.
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Fiction.
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Psychological fiction.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Lee, Jen Sookfong. Conjoined Toronto, Ontario, Canada : ECW, [2016] 9781770412842 (OCoLC)936350791 |
| ISBN |
9781770909052 : $10.99 |
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1770909052 : $10.99 |
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