Chinese Cinderella: The Secret Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Written by Adeline Yen Mah
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12 - 18
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233
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Dec 1, 2007
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This is the story of a Chinese woman who suffered appalling emotional deprivation and rejection by her family as a child growing up in China and Hong Kong in the 40s and 50s, and of its consequences in her adult life. Above which she rose to make a happy marriage and become an extremely successful doctor and business woman in the USA. It is also a story about Hong Kong: of middle-class life at the time of the European concessions and thereafter.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780141304878
- Publication Date
- December 1, 2007
- Publisher
- Puffin Bks
- Page Count
- 233
- Audience
- Young Adult
- Reading Age
- 12 - 18 years
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