The Resource Digging to America, by Anne Tyler, (sound recording)
Digging to America, by Anne Tyler, (sound recording)
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The item Digging to America, by Anne Tyler, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Digging to America, by Anne Tyler, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. The families' lives become interwined after the Donaldsons, a young American couple invite the Yazdan's, Maryam, her son, and his Iranian American wife to an arrival party, which becomes an annual event. Maryam, who came to this country thirty-five years earlier, feels her values threatened when she is courted by a newly widowed Donaldson. A penetrating light on the American way as seen from two perspectives, those who are born here and those who are still struggling to fit in
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 7 sound discs (8 hrs., 33 min.)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Isbn
- 9781415930328
- Label
- Digging to America
- Title
- Digging to America
- Statement of responsibility
- by Anne Tyler
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. The families' lives become interwined after the Donaldsons, a young American couple invite the Yazdan's, Maryam, her son, and his Iranian American wife to an arrival party, which becomes an annual event. Maryam, who came to this country thirty-five years earlier, feels her values threatened when she is courted by a newly widowed Donaldson. A penetrating light on the American way as seen from two perspectives, those who are born here and those who are still struggling to fit in
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tyler, Anne
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
- fiction
- PerformerNote
- Read by Blair Brown
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Brown, Blair
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Iranian American women
- Assimilation (Sociology)
- Intercountry adoption
- Iranian Americans
- Women immigrants
- Baltimore (Md.)
- Friendship
- Widows
- Label
- Digging to America, by Anne Tyler, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Control code
- ocm65188684
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 7 sound discs (8 hrs., 33 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781415930328
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Other control number
- 9781415930328
- Other physical details
- digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Digging to America, by Anne Tyler, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Control code
- ocm65188684
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 7 sound discs (8 hrs., 33 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781415930328
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Other control number
- 9781415930328
- Other physical details
- digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
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