The Resource Lucky boy, Shanthi Sekaran
Lucky boy, Shanthi Sekaran
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The item Lucky boy, Shanthi Sekaran represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- "A heart-wrenching novel that gives voice to two mothers: a young undocumented Mexican woman and an Indian-American wife whose love for one lucky boy will bind their fates together."--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First G.P. Putnam's Sons international edition.
- Extent
- 472 pages
- Isbn
- 9781101982242
- Label
- Lucky boy
- Title
- Lucky boy
- Statement of responsibility
- Shanthi Sekaran
- Subject
-
- trueMarital conflict
- Married women -- Fiction
- Mexicans -- United States -- Fiction
- trueMexicans in the United States
- trueMotherhood
- Motherhood -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueSingle mothers
- Single mothers -- Fiction
- trueUndocumented immigrants
- trueUndocumented workers
- trueBerkeley, California
- trueChild custody
- trueDetermination in women
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueEast Indian-American women
- FICTION -- Contemporary Women
- FICTION -- Family Life
- FICTION -- Literary
- trueFoster mothers
- Illegal aliens -- Fiction
- trueInfertility
- trueLiterary fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A heart-wrenching novel that gives voice to two mothers: a young undocumented Mexican woman and an Indian-American wife whose love for one lucky boy will bind their fates together."--
- Summary
- A wrenching emotional battle ensues between Soli, an undocumented Mexican single mother, and Kavya, an Indian-American chef who cannot have children, when Soli's infant son is placed in Kavya's care during an immigration detention
- Award
-
- Loan Stars Favourites, 2017
- Library Journal Best Books, 2017.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10515891
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1977-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sekaran, Shanthi
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3619.E45
- LC item number
- L83 2016
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Single mothers
- Motherhood
- Illegal aliens
- Mexicans
- Married women
- FICTION
- FICTION
- FICTION
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Lucky boy, Shanthi Sekaran
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20841546
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First G.P. Putnam's Sons international edition.
- Extent
- 472 pages
- Isbn
- 9781101982242
- Lccn
- 2016008418
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn944380218
- Label
- Lucky boy, Shanthi Sekaran
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20841546
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First G.P. Putnam's Sons international edition.
- Extent
- 472 pages
- Isbn
- 9781101982242
- Lccn
- 2016008418
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn944380218
Subject
- trueMarital conflict
- Married women -- Fiction
- Mexicans -- United States -- Fiction
- trueMexicans in the United States
- trueMotherhood
- Motherhood -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueSingle mothers
- Single mothers -- Fiction
- trueUndocumented immigrants
- trueUndocumented workers
- trueBerkeley, California
- trueChild custody
- trueDetermination in women
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueEast Indian-American women
- FICTION -- Contemporary Women
- FICTION -- Family Life
- FICTION -- Literary
- trueFoster mothers
- Illegal aliens -- Fiction
- trueInfertility
- trueLiterary fiction
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