The Resource Digging to America, a novel by Anne Tyler
Digging to America, a novel by Anne Tyler
Resource Information
The item Digging to America, a novel by Anne Tyler represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Digging to America, a novel by Anne Tyler represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Note
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- Title from eBook information screen
- "A Knopf eBook"--Cover image
- Isbn
- 9780307265531
- Label
- Digging to America
- Title
- Digging to America
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Anne Tyler
- Subject
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- Baltimore (Md.) -- Fiction
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Electronic books
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Intercountry adoption -- Fiction
- Intercountry adoption -- Fiction
- Iranian American women -- Fiction
- Iranian American women -- Fiction
- Assimilation (Sociology) -- Fiction
- Iranian Americans -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Iranian Americans -- Fiction
- Assimilation (Sociology) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tyler, Anne
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3570.Y45
- LC item number
- D47 2006eb
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Iranian American women
- Assimilation (Sociology)
- Intercountry adoption
- Iranian Americans
- Women immigrants
- Friendship
- Widows
- Baltimore (Md.)
- Label
- Digging to America, a novel by Anne Tyler
- Note
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- Title from eBook information screen
- "A Knopf eBook"--Cover image
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- ocn233697694
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780307265531
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 3C67BB8B-11A6-443D-A1F5-F46D61F99D15
- System details
- Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 899 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 235 KB)
- Label
- Digging to America, a novel by Anne Tyler
- Note
-
- Title from eBook information screen
- "A Knopf eBook"--Cover image
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- ocn233697694
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780307265531
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 3C67BB8B-11A6-443D-A1F5-F46D61F99D15
- System details
- Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 899 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 235 KB)
Subject
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Fiction
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Electronic books
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Intercountry adoption -- Fiction
- Intercountry adoption -- Fiction
- Iranian American women -- Fiction
- Iranian American women -- Fiction
- Assimilation (Sociology) -- Fiction
- Iranian Americans -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Iranian Americans -- Fiction
- Assimilation (Sociology) -- Fiction
Genre
Library Locations
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Central LibraryBorrow it200 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Evansville, IN, 47713, US37.971461 -87.565988
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