The chosen shore : stories of immigrants / Ellen Alexander Conley.

A Korean street child is adopted into an upper-middle-class suburban home. A Vietnamese monk dishes up fast food to fund a spiritual center. A woman saves for a home back in Ghana, where she will never live. All are immigrants to the United States, known to most of their fellow Americans only as sta...

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Main Author: Conley, Ellen Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2004.
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Summary:A Korean street child is adopted into an upper-middle-class suburban home. A Vietnamese monk dishes up fast food to fund a spiritual center. A woman saves for a home back in Ghana, where she will never live. All are immigrants to the United States, known to most of their fellow Americans only as statistics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 283 pages)
ISBN:9780520937468
0520937465
0520218825
9780520218826
0520239881
9780520239883
1417545038
9781417545032
1597345369
9781597345361
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.