Posts Tagged ‘Immigrants’
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Fictional Immigrants
0August 3, 2010 by Reader's Connection
Flanner House Library´s Kathleen Rivenburg has inspired me with this week´s Staff Recommends review. She reviews Emilio Estefan’s book The Rhythm of Success: How an Immigrant Produced His Own American Dream, and has…
Category Booklist | Tags: Alan Brennert, Fiction, Honolulu, Immigrants, Johanna Moran, Nicolas Dickner, Nikolski, The Wives of Henry Oades
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Some Wild Irish Journeys to America
2June 16, 2010 by Reader's Connection
On June 16, 1904, James Joyce stepped out for the first time with Nora Barnacle, who would eventually become his wife. In loving tribute, he would set the action of…
Category Book Review | Tags: Declan Kiberd, Immigrants, James Joyce, Joseph O'Connor, Redemption Falls, Star of the Sea, Ulysses, Ulysses and Us