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My New American Life_ A Novel - FRANCINE PROSE
From Publishers WeeklyThe story of a good-hearted immigrant doubles as a snapshot of America during Bush II's second term in Prose's uneven latest. Lula is a 26-year-old Albanian w... -
More Blazing Bedtime Stories_ O - Julie Leto; Leslie Kelly
Product DescriptionInto the Woods by Julie LetoTatiana Starlingham is a frustrated fairy godmother. She grants sexy wishes for others--but all that hot loving is off-l... -
Let Them In_ The Case for Open - Jason L. Riley
From BooklistThe argument that immigrants depress wages, displace workers, boost crime and disease, and pose a threat to the national security of the U.S. runs counter to political... -
Killing Ground - Steve Lyons
SUMMARY:The Doctor takes his new companion, Grant, back home to Agora, only to find the planet under the control of his old and deadly foes the Cybermen. Imprisoned on arriv... -
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without - Mindy Kaling
Mindy Kaling has lived many lives: the obedient child of immigrant professionals, a timid chubster afraid of her own bike, a Ben Affleck–impersonating Off-Broadway performer and pl... -
House of Sand and Fog - Iii Dubus Andre
Oprah Book Club® Selection, November 2000: Andre Dubus III wastes no time in capturing the dark side of the immigrant experience in America at the end of the 20th century. House of... -
Grantchester Grind - Tom Sharpe
This sequel to Tom Sharpe's classic comic novel Porterhouse Blue takes the reader back to the hilarious goings- on at Porterhouse College. Though as cunning as ever, the formidable... -
Girl in Translation - Jean Kwok
EDITORIAL REVIEW: **Introducing a fresh, exciting Chinese-American voice, an inspiring debut about an immigrant girl forced to choose between two worlds and two futures. ** When Ki... -
Foreign Affairs - Alison Lurie
Product DescriptionVinnie Miner, 54-year-old Anglophile professor, is in London on a six-month foundation grant. So is her young colleague, Fred Turner. Vinnie is plain and resigne... -
Feed_ The Newsflesh Trilogy - Mira Grant
SUMMARY: The year was 2014. We had cured cancer. We had beaten the common cold. But in doing so we created something new, something terrible that no one could stop. The infection s...