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The beautiful things that heaven bears / Dinaw Mengestu.

Summary:

Sepha Stephanos fled his native Ethiopia and the revolution that killed his father for life in the U.S. but finds himself increasingly isolated and alone. This is a deeply affecting debut novel about what it means to lose a family and a country--and create a new home

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594489402
  • ISBN: 1594489408
  • Physical Description: 228 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2007.
Subject:
Ethiopians > United States > Fiction.
Race relations > Juvenile fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Washington (D.C.) > Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Avery County Morrison Public Library FIC MEN (Text) 31111002292710 Adult Fiction Available -
Forsyth Central FIC Mengestu, Dinaw (Text) 0112514790487 Adult Fiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch MEN (Text) 33258005963900 Adult Fiction Available -
Lexington Public Library F M (Text) 25908005045153 Adult Fiction Available -
Louisburg - Main Branch F/Men (Text) 72350000023729 Adult Fiction Available -
Macon County Public Library F MENGESTU (Text) 39493106118443 Adult Fiction Available -
Pack Memorial Library F MEN (Text) 0020506673886 Adult Fiction Available -
Statesville Main Library F MENGESTU (Text) 33114015731771 Adult Fiction Available -
Watauga County Public Library F MENGESTU (Text) 50502200395493 Adult Fiction Available -
West Asheville Library F MEN (Text) 0020506673985 Adult Fiction Available -

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