Everything you need to understand or teach A Country You Can Leave by Asale Angel-Ajani.
In Asale Angel-Ajani's novel A Country You Can Leave, 16-year-old, first person narrator Lara moves to Oasis Mobile Estates with her mother Yevgenia. Because of her mother's restless spirit, Lara has grown accustomed to moving from town to town and state to state. Throughout her protracted tenure at the Oasis, Lara becomes increasingly determined to define herself outside the context of Yevgenia. The novel explores themes including identity, belonging, and loneliness.