| Description |
319 p. : map ; 24 cm. |
| Note locale |
BIO 2017-12-14 |
| Bibliographie |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-316). |
| Dépouillement |
Gate -- Home -- Teach -- Population -- Learn -- The exam -- Winter -- Mountains, water -- Foreign -- Independence -- Mount Tai -- Words -- God -- Countryside -- Return -- Familiar -- Same -- Tired -- Contradiction -- Identity -- Cold -- Christmas -- Unique -- The Kitchen God -- Silk -- Hong Kong -- Egg -- Language -- The West -- Woman -- Sports -- Freedom -- Relationships. |
| Résumé |
A military wife, university instructor, and mother of three children including an adopted Chinese daughter recounts her experiences while stationed in a small town in China, where her efforts to adapt are challenged by propaganda-related belief systems and her family's decidedly American perspectives. |
| ISBN |
9781590208991 |
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1590208994 |
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