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	1.	The bonesetter's daughter / Amy Tan. by Tan, Amy Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Fiction Publication details: New York : G.P. Putnam's , b2001 Dissertation note: In memories that rise like wisps of ghosts, LuLing Young searches for the name of her mother, the daughter of the Famous Bonesetter from the Mouth of the Mountain. Trying to hold on to the evaporating past, she begins to write all that she can remember of her life as a girl in China. Meanwhile, her daughter Ruth, a ghostwriter for authors of self-help books, is losing the ability to speak up for herself in front of the man she lives with and his two teenage daughters. None of her professional sound bites and pat homilies works for her personal life; she knows only how to translate what others want to say. Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 T.A.B 2001. Place hold Add to cart (remove)
	2.	The immigrants / Howard Fast. by Fast, Howard, 1914-2003 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Fiction Publication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1977 Dissertation note: Biography Howard Fast (1914-2003) was one of the most prolific American writers of the twentieth century. He was a bestselling author of more than eighty works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and screenplays. The son of immigrants, Fast grew up in New York City and published his first novel upon finishing high school in 1933. In 1950, his refusal to provide the United States Congress with a list of possible Communist associates earned him a three-month prison sentence. During his incarceration, Fast wrote one of his best-known novels, Spartacus (1951). Throughout his long career, Fast matched his commitment to championing social justice in his writing with a deft, lively storytelling style. Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.52 F.H.I 1977. Place hold Add to cart (remove)
	3.	The scarlet letter : complete, authoritative text with biographical background and critical history plus essays from five contemporary critical perspectives with introductions and bibliographies / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited by Ross C. Murfin. by Hawthorne, Nathaniel Murfin, Ross C Series: Case studies in contemporary criticism Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Fiction Publication details: Boston : Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, c1991 Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.3 H.N.S 1992. Place hold Add to cart (remove)