Sister Swing
by Lim, Shirley (Shirly Geok-lin Lim)
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 9812612270
- ISBN 13
- 9789812612274
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Singapore: Marshall Cavendish, 2006. Presumed first ed. (no earIIer printings indicated). Paperback. Fine. Large octavo in color illus wraps; 230 pages; 22 cm. "The story chronicles the growing up years of three sisters. It follows their transplant from a relatively sheltered life in Malaysia to the raw realities of the United States. It illuminates the complex relationships between the sisters, and gently but firmly explores the morals, values and mindsets of growing up Asian in a Western world. / Asian Immigrants. Racism -- Fiction. Sisters -- Fiction. Families -- Fiction. Racisme -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. SÅurs -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. Familles -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. Families. Racism. Sisters. Genre/Form: Fiction. United States -- Fiction. United States.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93163
- Title
- Sister Swing
- Author
- Lim, Shirley (Shirly Geok-lin Lim)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed first ed. (no earIIer printings indicated)
- ISBN 10
- 9812612270
- ISBN 13
- 9789812612274
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish
- Place of Publication
- Singapore
- Date Published
- 2006
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