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| Author | : Arar Han |
| File Size | : 55,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : University of Michigan Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 05 August 2004 |
| ISBN | : 9780472068746 |
| Pages | : 260 pages |
Original writings address the struggles of young Asian Americans to define their identities while growing up in the United States
Original writings address the struggles of young Asian Americans to define their identities while growing up in the United States
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