The Resource The leavers, a novel by Lisa Ko
The leavers, a novel by Lisa Ko
Resource Information
The item The leavers, a novel by Lisa Ko 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 The leavers, a novel by Lisa Ko 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
- "One morning, Deming Guo's mother, an undocumented Chinese immigrant named Polly, goes to her job at the nail salon and never comes home. With his mother gone, eleven-year-old Deming is left with no one to care for him. He is eventually adopted by two white college professors who move him from the Bronx to a small town upstate. Set in New York and China, the Leavers is the story of how one boy comes into his own when everything he's loved has been taken away--and how a mother learns to live with the mistakes of her past"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Note
- "Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited."
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Part One; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Part Two; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Ten; Eleven; Twelve; Part Three; Thirteen; Fourteen; Fifteen; Sixteen; Seventeen; Eighteen; Nineteen; Part Four; Twenty; Twenty-One; Acknowledgments
- Isbn
- 9781616207137
- Label
- The leavers
- Title
- The leavers
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Lisa Ko
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "One morning, Deming Guo's mother, an undocumented Chinese immigrant named Polly, goes to her job at the nail salon and never comes home. With his mother gone, eleven-year-old Deming is left with no one to care for him. He is eventually adopted by two white college professors who move him from the Bronx to a small town upstate. Set in New York and China, the Leavers is the story of how one boy comes into his own when everything he's loved has been taken away--and how a mother learns to live with the mistakes of her past"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- MMI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ko, Lisa,
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3611.O135
- LC item number
- L43 2017eb
- Literary form
- novels
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Children of illegal aliens
- Mothers and sons
- Noncitizens
- Deportation
- Self-actualization (Psychology)
- Children of illegal aliens
- Deportation
- Illegal aliens
- Mothers and sons
- Self-actualization (Psychology)
- Label
- The leavers, a novel by Lisa Ko
- Link
- Note
- "Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited."
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Part One; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Part Two; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Ten; Eleven; Twelve; Part Three; Thirteen; Fourteen; Fifteen; Sixteen; Seventeen; Eighteen; Nineteen; Part Four; Twenty; Twenty-One; Acknowledgments
- Control code
- ocn975269668
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781616207137
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- A8B06B62-4480-443D-AB55-0E71A09B579F
- Label
- The leavers, a novel by Lisa Ko
- Link
- Note
- "Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited."
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- 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.
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Part One; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Part Two; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Ten; Eleven; Twelve; Part Three; Thirteen; Fourteen; Fifteen; Sixteen; Seventeen; Eighteen; Nineteen; Part Four; Twenty; Twenty-One; Acknowledgments
- Control code
- ocn975269668
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781616207137
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- A8B06B62-4480-443D-AB55-0E71A09B579F
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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