The leavers a novel

"One morning, Deming Guo's mother, an undocumented Chinese immigrant named Polly, goes to her job at the nail salon and never comes home. With his mother gone, eleven-year-old Deming is left with no one to care for him. He is eventually adopted by two white college professors who move him from the B...

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Main Author: Ko, Lisa (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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500 |a "Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited." 
650 0 |a Children of noncitizens  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Mothers and sons  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Illegal immigration  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Deportation  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Self-actualization (Psychology)  |v Fiction. 
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