02157cam a2200433u 4500 14095760 20190501162420.0 ta 030227b ||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2005052963 0307263940 (OCoLC)ocm61520455 DLC DLC IG# BAKER IOS OCO NSB IXA DLC n-us-md PS3570.Y45 D47 2006 813/.54 22 Tyler, Anne. Digging to America : a novel by Anne Tyler. 1st ed. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. 277 p. ; 25 cm. Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. The families lives become interwined after the Donaldsons, a young American couple invite the Yazdan’s, Maryam, her son and his Iranian American wife to an arrival party, which becomes an annual event. Maryam, who came to this country thirty-five years earlier, feels her values threatened when she is courted by a newly widowed Donaldson. A penetrating light on the American way as seen from two perspectives, those who are born here and those who are still struggling to fit in. Iranian American women Fiction. Assimilation (Sociology) Fiction. Intercountry adoption Fiction. Iranian Americans Fiction. Women immigrants Fiction. Friendship Fiction. Widows Fiction. Baltimore (Md.) Fiction. Psychological fiction. lcsh Domestic fiction. lcsh Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052963-b. html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005052963-d. html 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 20 y-gencatlg acquire 2 shelf copies policy default lh06 2005-09-12 lh36 2005-09-12 to Dewey pv19 2006-06-15 Z-CipVer to BCCD 2 583 583 0 0 ABELJ abelj AF 2016-10-25 0 TYLE 18792 2016-10-25 24.95 2016-10-25 BOOK