An ocean apart, a world away : a novel
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Author
Namioka, Lensey.
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Perry Public Library - Teen Fiction
YA NAM
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LC Subjects
China -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Chinese -- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction.
Cornell University -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Prejudices -- Fiction.
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a Chinese -- New York (State) -- Fiction.

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Book
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197 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English

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Companion volume to: Ties that bind, ties that break.
Description
Despite the odds facing her decision to become a doctor in 1920's Nanking, China, teenaged Yanyan leaves her family to study at Cornell University where, along with hard work, she finds prejudice and loneliness as well as friendship and a new sense of accomplishment.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Namioka, L. (2002). An ocean apart, a world away: a novel . Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Namioka, Lensey. 2002. An Ocean Apart, a World Away: A Novel. Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Namioka, Lensey. An Ocean Apart, a World Away: A Novel Delacorte Press, 2002.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Namioka, Lensey. An Ocean Apart, a World Away: A Novel Delacorte Press, 2002.

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