Immigrant women tell their stories
?I felt like an alien who fell down to earth, not understanding the rules of the game, making all the possible mistakes, saying all the wrong things.? ?Your whole life is in the hands of other people who do not always mean well and there is nothing you can do about it. They can decide to send you a...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798184006719 |
| Sumario: | ?I felt like an alien who fell down to earth, not understanding the rules of the game, making all the possible mistakes, saying all the wrong things.? ?Your whole life is in the hands of other people who do not always mean well and there is nothing you can do about it. They can decide to send you away and you have no control.? ?The moment I enter the house, I shelve my American self and become the 'little obedient wife' that my husband wants me to be.? ?The most difficult part is to find myself again. At the beginning I lost myself.? T |
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| Notas: | First published by the Haworth Press, 2004. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-251) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780789018304 9781317787815 9781315808864 9781317787822 |
