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The other Americans

Lalami, Laila 1968- (author.).

Summary: Nora Guerraoui, a jazz composer, returns home to a small town in the Mojave after hearing that her father, owner of a popular restaurant there, has been killed in a suspicious hit-and-run car accident. Nora develops an intimacy with Jeremy, an Iraq war veteran. Along with the widow Maryam; Efrain, an immigrant witness to the accident; Coleman, the police investigator, and Driss--the dead man himself-- Nora explores secrets and hypocrisies in a society riven by race, class, and religion. -- adapted from jacket

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  • ISBN: 1524747149
  • ISBN: 9781524747145
  • Physical Description: 301 pages ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2019]

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Subject: Immigrants Fiction
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Women composers Fiction
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Genre: Romance fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Little Dixie Regional.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Little Dixie - Huntsville F LALAMI (Text) 2004277815 Adult Fiction Shelves Available -
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly F LALAMI (Text) 2004333588 Adult Fiction Shelves Available -

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