Missed Translations: Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me
By: Sopan Deb
3.96
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A bittersweet and humorous memoir of family—of the silence and ignorance that separate us, and the …
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4.43
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4.24
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4.20
Format: 288 pages, ebook
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4.38
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3.27
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19. Missed Translations: Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me
By: Sopan Deb
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Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
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