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How to read the airHow to read the air

How to read the air

Dinaw Mengestu, Dinaw Mengestu

4.0(1)on Hardcover

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Leaving behind his marriage and job in New York, Jonas, the son of Ethiopian immigrants, sets out to retrace his mother and father's trip and weave together a family history that will take him from the war-torn Ethiopia of his parents' youth to his life in the America of today.

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OL Work ID
OL15456817W

Subjects

Large type booksChildren of immigrantsEthiopiansFictionFiction, generalNew York Times reviewedFiction, family life, generalUnited states, fictionÉthiopiensRomans, nouvellesEnfants d'immigrants

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