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Girl in translation [electronic resource] / Jean Kwok.

Kwok, Jean. (Author).

Summary:

Caught between the pressure to succeed in America, her duty to their family, and her own personal desires, Kimberly Chang, an immigrant girl from Hong Kong, learns to constantly translate not just her language but herself back and forth between the worlds she straddles.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781101182673 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 1101182679 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 9781101187487 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 1101187484 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (293 p.)
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Chinese fiction > New York (State) > New York.
Women immigrants > Fiction.
Chinese American teenagers > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Electronic books.


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