Kids Like Me in China
 It sounds excellent!!!: By accident, i found this site! I am Chinese and my English teachers (They are a couple)were from the US. They also adopted a girl named Evie Xuezhi Braun from Changsha just the same city as Ying Ying.I was really moved by their [... more]
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Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
Amazon.com Review: Snow White's stepmother looks like a pussycat compared to the monster under which Adeline Yen Mah suffered. The author's memoir of life in mainland China and--after the 1949 revolution--Hong Kong is a gruesome chronicle of nonstop [... more]
$14.95
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The Lost Daughters of China
Amazon.com Review: The Lost Daughters of China is that rare book that can be many things to different people. Part memoir, part travelogue, part East-West cultural commentary, and part adoption how-to, Karin Evans's book is greater than the sum of its [... more]
$14.95
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Empress of China, Wu Ze Tian: Written by Jiang Cheng an ...
Lovely book for children: This delightful book on the only woman who served as empress in her own right in China (the later, famous Empress Dowager ruled behind her son and nephews, only) is well written and nicely illustrated. It is, however, a children' [... more]
$7.95
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Road to Heaven: Encounters with Chinese Hermits
Amazon.com Review: From 1966 to 1976 the malevolent rage of the Chinese Cultural Revolution struck a devastating blow to all religions in China, destroying countless temples and shrines that had stood for centuries and forcibly returning thousands of [... more]
$14.95
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A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese ...
A Slice of Life: Ning Lao Ta'i-ta'i. _The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman. Translated and Transcribed by Ida Pruitt. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1967. Every now and then I read an entire book in one for one or two reasons a) I have to [... more]
$22.95
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Tracing It Home: A Chinese Journey (Kodansha globe series)
An intelligent alternative to the likes of Amy Tan: "Tracing it Home" could be criticized for the many things it is not, but for what it IS, it is wonderful. Lynn Pan is one of the best, if not THE best writer around on subjects of Old Shanghai [... more]
$22.00
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Opium Poppy Garden The Way of a Chinese Grower
Way of an ornamentalist: A lovely tale of a young Chinese immigrant in South America offeres some insight to the "way of a Chinese Grower" and what the culture is like... The second half of the book goes into considerable detail as to how to [... more]
$14.95
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Gang of One: Memoirs of a Red Guard (American Lives)
excellent read: A very interesting book. Iy gives a very detailed look at life in Communist China. These chinese are wacky!!!: A fascinating look inside the chinese mindset. A must read for anyone who wants to know about the crazy history of the Red [... more]
$28.95
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Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Amazon.com Review: Chinese Cinderella is the perfect title for Adeline Yen Mah's compelling autobiography in which, like the fairy-tale maiden, her childhood was ruled by a cruel stepmother. "Fifth Younger Sister" or "Wu Mei," as Yen [... more]
$6.99
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On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My ...
A Scrutable Family Success: There's not much magic realism or mystic exoticism about this blunt, detailed, multi-generational history of an immigrant family. If you're looking for a novel, you'll find that Lisa See has written several. I repeat, this is [... more]
$15.95
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The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a ...
A very touching story: I loved this story because of Ma Yan's spirit. This is the true story of Ma Yan who stuggles to stay in school in spite of her families severe poverty. She does not give up no matter what obstacles she faces. what is this book [... more]
$15.99
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