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Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A soulful approach to healing the misunderstanding, myth, and sense of marginalization within the adoptee community. Through illuminating exercises, affirmations, and stories, the book lays out a path that guides adoptees to come home to themselves - the greatest reunion of all"--
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Kensington, Philadelphia, is distinguished only by its poverty. It is home to Ryan, Giancarlos, and Emmanuel, three Puerto Rican children who live among the most marginalized children and families in the United States. This is their coming-of-age story. It is also the story of families beset by violence-the violence of homelessness, hunger, incarceration, stray bullets, sexual and physical assault, the hypermasculine logic of the streets, and the...
Author
Publisher
Astra House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Pedro and Marques Take Stock is a modern picaresque novel and a vivid satire on social mobility set in the favelas of Brazil, telling the story of two supermarket stock clerks whose lives are upturned when their small-time marijuana business takes off"--
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