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Our missing hearts: a novel
(Large Print)

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Author:
Ng, Celeste,
Published:
New York : Random House Large Print, 2022.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
First large print edition.
Physical Desc:
400 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Status:
Available from another library

Description

In a society consumed by fear, twelve-year-old Bird Gardner, after receiving a mysterious letter, sets out on a quest to find his mother, a Chinese-American poet who left when he was nine years old, leading him to New York City, where a new act of defiance may be the beginning of much-needed change.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
Government, Resistance to -- Fiction.
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Racism against Asians -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Large print books.
Racism.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593632673, 0593632672

Notes

Description
In a society consumed by fear, twelve-year-old Bird Gardner, after receiving a mysterious letter, sets out on a quest to find his mother, a Chinese-American poet who left when he was nine years old, leading him to New York City, where a new act of defiance may be the beginning of much-needed change.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Ng, C. (2022). Our missing hearts: a novel. First large print edition. Random House Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ng, Celeste. 2022. Our Missing Hearts: A Novel. Random House Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ng, Celeste, Our Missing Hearts: A Novel. Random House Large Print, 2022.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ng, Celeste. Our Missing Hearts: A Novel. First large print edition. Random House Large Print, 2022.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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