A fascinating collection of essays that recovers the lives and experiences of individuals who staked their claim to Chinese American identity. The first section of the book focuses on the in-coming immigrants. The second section looks at their children, who deeply felt the contradictions between Chinese and American culture, but attempted to find a balance between the two.
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A fascinating collection of essays that recovers the lives and experiences of individuals who staked their claim to Chinese American identity. The first section of the book focuses on the in-coming immigrants. The second section looks at their children, who deeply felt the contradictions between Chinese and American culture, but attempted to find a balance between the two.
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Very Good. Size: 8x5x0; First edition. Binding firm, cover shiny, interior clean and unmarked. Owner name stamps to top & fore edges & title page. 217 pp.
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Very good. Owner stamp on front free page, and Univ of California Berkeley, Ethnic Studies Library stamp on title page. No other marks in lightly read book.
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