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Straw dogs of the universe : a novel / Ye Chun.
"After her village is devastated by famine, 10-year-old Sixiang is sold to a human trafficker for a bag of rice and six silver coins. Her mother is reluctant to let her go, but the promise of a better life for her beloved daughter ultimately sways her. Arriving in America with the profits from her sale and a single photograph of Guifeng, her absent father, Sixiang journeys across an unfamiliar American landscape in the hopes of reuniting her family"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781646220625 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 317 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First Catapult edition.
- Publisher: New York : Catapult, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
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| Subject: | Child trafficking > Fiction. Families > Fiction. Girls > Fiction. California > 20th Century > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Western fiction. Historical fiction. Novels. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Ye | 31681010346146 | FICTION | Available | - |
