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Blended Families: Multicultural Fiction

On Beauty
by Zadie Smith
Published 2005 by Penguin Press

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Run
by Ann Patchett
Published 2007 by Harper

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The highly anticipated new novel from the bestselling author of "Bel Canto" is an engrossing story of a family on one fateful night in Boston during which their secrets are unlocked and new bonds are formed. More...

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Mixed: An Anthology of Short Fiction on the Multiracial Experience
by Chandra Prasad
Published 2006 by W. W. Norton & Company

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With a roster of acclaimed authors, "Mixed" explodes expectations of what it means to be multiracial, becoming the first anthology to give voice to the multiple identities of the rising generation. Includes stories by Peter Ho Davies, Ruth Ozeki, Wayde Compton, and others. More...

Mixed: An Anthology of Short Fiction on the Multiracial Experience

Digging to America
by Anne Tyler
Published 2006 by Alfred A. Knopf

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This luminous novel brims with tender observations about what it is to be an American, and about Iranian-born Maryam Yazdam, who after 35 years in this country must finally come to terms with her "outsiderness." More...

Digging to America