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In an epic story that spans 150 years and continues to the present day, Iris Chang tells of a peoples search for a better lifethe determination of the Chinese to forge an identity and a destiny in a strange land and, often against great obstacles, to find success. She chronicles the manyContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 512 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0142004170
- ISBN-13: 9780142004173
- Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Pub date: Mar 30, 2004
- Dimensions: 20 cm x 14 cm x 3 cm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and Audio Cassette
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A very good read
The author did an outstanding job in narrating the history of the Chinese in America. Like any minorities, we have not been treated fairly in this country.
On the one hand, I'm proud that we Chinese are known as industrious, hard-working and law-abiding citizens. On the other hand, I'm angry ... (continue)
The author did an outstanding job in narrating the history of the Chinese in America. Like any minorities, we have not been treated fairly in this country.
On the one hand, I'm proud that we Chinese are known as industrious, hard-working and law-abiding citizens. On the other hand, I'm angry that we have been treated so unfairly because we're perceived to be docile and obedient.
This book can make you cry.
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