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12 - 18
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2017-01-01
Page Count
320
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Grade Level
7th - 12th
ISBN
9780374304904
Lexile
720
Themes
family
history
growing up
friendship
adventure

You Bring the Distant Near

Written by Mitai Perkins
From 1965 through the present, an Indian American family adjusts to life in New York City, alternately fending off and welcoming challenges to their own traditions.
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Age Range
12 - 18
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2017-01-01
Page Count
320
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Grade Level
7th - 12th
ISBN
9780374304904
Lexile
720
Themes
family
history
growing up
friendship
adventure
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