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Capa de Social studies

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"When Jackie comes back to her childhood home after separating from her husband, she thinks her biggest problem will be readjusting to life on a smaller bed. She's surprised to learn, however, that her mother has given that bed away …

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"When Jackie comes back to her childhood home after separating from her husband, she thinks her biggest problem will be readjusting to life on a smaller bed. She's surprised to learn, however, that her mother has given that bed away to a Sudanese refugee! Cultural differences, language barriers, and the self-conscious earnestness of good intentions combine to deliver a scathingly comic look at Canadian values."--

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