American Stew on Rice Contributor(s): Murphy, Jo-Jo Tabayoyong (Author) |
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ISBN: 0986165905 ISBN-13: 9780986165900 Publisher: Murphy Messages OUR PRICE: $11.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2015 |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General |
Physical Information: 0.24" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.31 lbs) 114 pages |
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Publisher Description: How do you explain trick-or-treating to your grandmother if she's never heard of it? What's the slang expression for vomiting? Should a new student play a musical instrument in public after two weeks of lessons? There are many nuances to master when one moves to another country as a four-year-old in the early 1960's. Growing up as a Filipino in Chicago during this era was exciting, challenging, and lonely at times. Is it better to fit in or resist being absorbed into the melting pot? |