One would say that America is the land of opportunity, in the book Bone, a Chinese-American family tries to get through with their everyday lives. Leila Leong, the main character and her family are trying to figure out why her sister, Ona, committed suicide. The book also deals with the problems of immigration and assimilation. These issues are a part of society today, which fits into the definition of Contemporary. Contemporary is what is considered …showed first 75 words of 1476 total…

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