Straw dogs of the universe: a novel
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Published:
[United States] : Catapult, [2023].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
336 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781646220625, 1646220625, 9781646220625

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Description
"After her village is devastated by famine, 10-year-old Sixiang is sold to a human trafficker for a bag of rice and six silver coins. Her mother is reluctant to let her go, but the promise of a better life for her beloved daughter ultimately sways her. Arriving in America with the profits from her sale and a single photograph of Guifeng, her absent father, Sixiang journeys across an unfamiliar American landscape in the hopes of reuniting her family."--,From publisher's description.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Ye, C. (2023). Straw dogs of the universe: a novel. Catapult.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ye, Chun. 2023. Straw Dogs of the Universe: A Novel. Catapult.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ye, Chun, Straw Dogs of the Universe: A Novel. Catapult, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ye, Chun. Straw Dogs of the Universe: A Novel. Catapult, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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