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Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Adult Winter Reading Challenge
Adult Winter Reading: Books set in a different country
ASR 2022: Immigrant Experiences
Adult Winter Reading: Books set in a different country
ASR 2022: Immigrant Experiences
Description
"In August, 1992, a boy and his mother flee the war in Yugoslavia and arrive in Germany. Six months later, the boy's father joins them, bringing a brown suitcase, insomnia, and a scar on his thigh. Saša Stanišić's Where You Come From is a novel about this family, whose world is uprooted and remade by war: their history, their life before the conflict, and the years that followed their escape as they created a new life in a new country. Blending...
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