Beautiful Country
A Memoir
Published on 5. October 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
464 pages
978-0-593-46001-6 (ISBN)
Description
"In Chinese, the word for America, Mei Guo, translates directly to "beautiful country." Yet when seven-year-old Qian arrives in New York City in 1994 full of curiosity, she is overwhelmed by crushing fear and scarcity. In China, Qian's parents were professors; in America, her family is "illegal" and it will require all the determination and small joys they can muster to survive"--
More details
Edition
Large type / large print edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Diversified Publishing
Edition type
Large type / large print edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
705 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-593-46001-6 (9780593460016)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Qian Julie Wang