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Author: Hwang, Frances
ISBN:978-0-316-08524-3
Publication Date:Sep 2009
Publisher:Little Brown & Company
Imprint:Back Bay Books
Book Format:Digital download
List Price:USD $65.00
Book Description:

With a deceptively simple yet graceful style, and in the tradition of Lara Vapnyar, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Gish Jen, Frances Hwang captures the thousand minor battles waged in the homes of immigrants -- struggles to preserve timehonored traditions or break free of them, to maintain authority or challenge it, and to take advantage of modern excesses without diluting one's ethnic identity. In Garden City, a weary Chinese couple, struggling to evict their deadbeat...
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Pages:240



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