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Drawing to an inside straight [electronic resource] : the legacy of an absent father / Jodi Varon.

Varon, Jodi, 1953-
2006
F785.J5 V37 2006eb
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Title
Drawing to an inside straight [electronic resource] : the legacy of an absent father / Jodi Varon.
Author
Varon, Jodi, 1953-
Publication Details
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2006.
Language
English
Description
175 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
F785.J5 V37 2006eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
978.8/83004924 B
Summary
"Varon interweaves recollections of growing up in Vietnam-era Denver with stories of her gambler father, son of Sephardic Jewish immigrants, and offers an introduction to Sephardic culture contrasted with Ashkenazic culture, examines the forging of identity within the potentially destructive American "melting pot," and challenges stereotypes of the American West"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-175).
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