Fifth Chinese daughter /

Reprint of the Harper edition of 1950. The narrative shows how members of a typical Chinese family in San Francisco adapt themselves to American conditions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wong, Jade Snow
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1989.
Temas:
Wong, Jade Snow.
Wong, Jade Snow
Potters > California > Biography.
Céramistes > Californie > Biographies.
Potters
Potters > Biography.
California
Autobiography
Biography.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The world was new
  • The world grows
  • Forgiveness from heaven
  • Grandmother and her world back home
  • Lucky to be born a Chinese
  • Uncle Kwok
  • Learning to be a Chinese housewife
  • The taste of independence
  • Saturday's reward and Sunday's holiday
  • "One who or that which slips"
  • With eyes on China
  • Cousin Kee
  • A person as well as a female
  • Girl meets boy
  • A measure of freedom
  • Marriage old and new style
  • An unexpected offer--and a decision
  • "Learning can never be poor or exhausted"
  • Musicians on and off stage
  • She finds her hands
  • A summer of excitements
  • Sending the ships to war
  • "A little child shall lead them"
  • Rediscovering Chinatown
  • The sanctum of harmonious spring
  • Alas, she was born too tall
  • A life plan is cast
  • "The work of one day is gazed upon for one thousand days."

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