Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Book Cover
book
BookBook
Author Gibney, Shannon, author.

Title Dream country / Shannon Gibney.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Dutton, [2018]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Teen  TEEN FICTION GIBNEY    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Young Adult  YA F GIBNEY    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department  TEEN FIC GIBN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Young Adult  YA FIC GIBNEY, S    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Teen  HISTORY YA GIBNEY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Young Adult  YA FIC GIBNEY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Teen  YA-GIBNEY    Check Shelf
Description 335 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary "Spanning two centuries and two continents, Dream Country is the story of five generations of young people caught in a spiral of death and exile between Liberia and the United States"-- Provided by publisher.
"Dream Country is the story of five generations of young people from one African American family chasing an elusive dream across centuries and continents. Gibney conjures an ambitious, sinuous novel from a family tree twisted to its breaking point by slavery and colonialism but ultimately held together by hope and determination"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Families -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Minnesota -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Refugees -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Americans -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Juvenile fiction.
Liberia -- History -- 1847-1944 -- Juvenile fiction.
Family life -- Liberia -- Fiction.
Family life -- Minnesota -- Fiction.
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.
Young adult fiction.
ISBN 9780735231672 (hardback)
0735231672
-->
Add a Review