Shanghai girls: a novel
(Large Print)
Author:
Published:
New York : Random House Large Print, 2009.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
1st large print ed.
Physical Desc:
ix, 513 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Status:
Description
In the mid 1930's two well-educated sisters from Shanghai go to Los Angeles to become brides of the "Gold Mountain men" when their family is on the verge of bankruptcy. When they get there they are detained, interrogated, and humiliated for months. When one of the sisters becomes pregnant they vow that no one will ever know.
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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780739328255, 0739328255
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In the mid 1930's two well-educated sisters from Shanghai go to Los Angeles to become brides of the "Gold Mountain men" when their family is on the verge of bankruptcy. When they get there they are detained, interrogated, and humiliated for months. When one of the sisters becomes pregnant they vow that no one will ever know.
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APA Citation (style guide)
See, L. (2009). Shanghai girls: a novel. 1st large print ed. Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)See, Lisa. 2009. Shanghai Girls: A Novel. Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)See, Lisa, Shanghai Girls: A Novel. Random House Large Print, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)See, Lisa. Shanghai Girls: A Novel. 1st large print ed. Random House Large Print, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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