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Immigrant Baggage

Immigrant Baggage

Maxim D. Shrayer

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Academic Studies Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781644699980
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From a bilingual master of the literary memoir comes this movingand humorous story of losing immigrant baggage and trying to reclaim it for hisAmerican future.

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