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Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0767903579
ISBN-13: 9780767903578
May 1999
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
278 pages
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Language: English |
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Synopsis
The author's Westernized Chinese family in Shanghai was wealthy but dysfunctional. In this painful memoir, she writes about the cruelty she endured and her eventual emigration to the U.S., where she became a doctor.
| Size | | Length: | 278 pages | | Height: | 8.3 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 8.0 oz |
Publisher's Notes
First Line: "At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off bandages as fast as they were applied."
Industry Reviews
"A compelling story of family cruelty."
Kirkus Reviews (12/15/1997)
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