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The boat / Nam Le

By:

Le, Nam, 1979-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: [272] p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780307268082

Genre/Form:

Short stories

DDC classification:

SC LE

LOC classification:

PR9619.4.L398 B63 2008

Contents:

Love and honour and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice -- Cartagena -- Meeting Elise -- Halflead Bay -- Hiroshima -- Tehran calling -- The boat.

Summary: Stories that take us from the slums of Colombia to the streets of Tehran; from New York City to Iowa; from a tiny fishing village in Australia to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea-- while taking us to the heart of what is means to be human.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	SC LE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Expurgado/No disponible		010410

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"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.

Love and honour and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice -- Cartagena -- Meeting Elise -- Halflead Bay -- Hiroshima -- Tehran calling -- The boat.

Stories that take us from the slums of Colombia to the streets of Tehran; from New York City to Iowa; from a tiny fishing village in Australia to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea-- while taking us to the heart of what is means to be human.

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