Love across borders: passports, papers, and romance in a divided world
Author:
Publisher:
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publication Date:
©2023
Edition:
First Edition
Language:
English
Description
"Love Across Borders takes readers through contentious frontiers around the world to reveal the widespread prejudicial laws intent on dividing us. Anna Lekas Miller tells her own gripping story of meeting Salem Rizk in Istanbul, where they were reportingon the Syrian civil war. But when Turkey started cracking down on refugees, Salem, who is Syrian, wasn't allowed to stay there, nor could he safely return to Syria. In this look at the global immigration crisis, Lekas Miller interweaves love stories similar to her own with a study of the history of passports, the legacy of colonialism, and the discriminatory laws shaping how people move through the world every day"--
More Details
ISBN:
9781643752334
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Staff View
Grouping Information
| Grouped Work ID | d44df66e-6a49-f928-10c2-9ec67bcb0731 |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | love across borders passports papers and romance in a divided world |
| Grouping Author | anna lekas miller |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-01-16 20:55:00PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-01-29 23:02:57PM |
Solr Fields
accelerated_reader_point_value
0
accelerated_reader_reading_level
0
author
Lekas Miller, Anna, 1990-
author_display
Lekas Miller, Anna
display_description
"Love Across Borders takes readers through contentious frontiers around the world to reveal the widespread prejudicial laws intent on dividing us. Anna Lekas Miller tells her own gripping story of meeting Salem Rizk in Istanbul, where they were reportingon the Syrian civil war. But when Turkey started cracking down on refugees, Salem, who is Syrian, wasn't allowed to stay there, nor could he safely return to Syria. In this look at the global immigration crisis, Lekas Miller interweaves love stories similar to her own with a study of the history of passports, the legacy of colonialism, and the discriminatory laws shaping how people move through the world every day"--
format_category_eh
Books
format_eh
Book
id
d44df66e-6a49-f928-10c2-9ec67bcb0731
isbn
9781643752334
itype_eh
ADULT BOOK
last_indexed
2025-01-30T06:02:57.002Z
lexile_score
-1
literary_form
Non Fiction
literary_form_full
Non Fiction
primary_isbn
9781643752334
publishDate
2023
publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
recordtype
grouped_work
subject_facet
Border security -- Case studies
International travel regulations
Love -- Political aspects
Passports
Passports -- Political aspects
Statelessness
Xenophobia
International travel regulations
Love -- Political aspects
Passports
Passports -- Political aspects
Statelessness
Xenophobia
title_display
Love across borders : passports, papers, and romance in a divided world
title_full
Love across borders : passports, papers, and romance in a divided world / Anna Lekas Miller
title_short
Love across borders
title_sub
passports, papers, and romance in a divided world
topic_facet
Border security
International travel regulations
Love
Passports
Political aspects
Statelessness
Xenophobia
International travel regulations
Love
Passports
Political aspects
Statelessness
Xenophobia
Solr Details Tables
item_details
| Bib Id | Item Id | Shelf Location | Call Num | Format | Format Category | Num Copies | Is Order Item | Is eContent | eContent Source | eContent URL | Detailed Status | Last Checkin | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b27360544 | .i69038715 | East Haddam/Moodus Adult Nonfiction | 323.6 MIL | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | rban | |||||
| ils:.b27360544 | .i68535636 | Meriden Adult Non-Fiction | 323.6 MI | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | mean |
record_details
| Bib Id | Format | Format Category | Edition | Language | Publisher | Publication Date | Physical Description | Abridged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b27360544 | Book | Books | First Edition | English | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill | ©2023 | 243 pages ; 24 cm |
scoping_details_eh
| Bib Id | Item Id | Grouped Status | Status | Locally Owned | Available | Holdable | Bookable | In Library Use Only | Library Owned | Is Home Pick Up Only | Holdable PTypes | Bookable PTypes | Home Pick Up PTypes | Local Url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b27360544 | .i69038715 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b27360544 | .i68535636 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 |