TY  - BOOK
AU  - Le,Nam
TI  - The boat
SN  - 9780307268082 (cloth) :
AV  - PR9619.4.L398 B63 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf
KW  - Australian fiction
KW  - 21st century
N1  - Love and honour and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice -- Cartagena -- Meeting Elise -- Halflead Bay -- Hiroshima -- Tehran calling -- The boat
N2  - 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
ER  -