Asking the River
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ISBN: 053108633X / Publisher: Orchard Books, October 1993
While trying to make it through elementary school in Racine, Wisconsin, a thirteen-year-old Armenian American boy must come to terms with his heritage, his parents' expectations, and his own uncertainty about what he wants from life
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Struggling to come to terms with what life is all about, Stepan Bakaian, an Armenian-American boy, seeks refuge by the river with his notebook and sketchpad, in a story about a boy's coming of age in Racine, Wisconsin, during the mid-1940s.
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