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Product Description: This is a story of liberation from oppression and covers the challenges of a young man's assimilation into American society during a time of great turmoil torn apart by the Vietnam War. This story is touched by Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek, Mizmoon Saltzik of the SLA, Mark Rudd of the SDS, Che Guevara and Ann Romney...read more

Hardcover:

9781477267042 | Author Solutions, October 3, 2012, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: This is a story of liberation from oppression and covers the challenges of a young man's assimilation into American society during a time of great turmoil torn apart by the Vietnam War.

Paperback:

9781477267059 | Author Solutions, October 3, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This is a story of liberation from oppression and covers the challenges of a young man's assimilation into American society during a time of great turmoil torn apart by the Vietnam War.

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Product Description: When Gold Rush fever gripped the globe in 1849, thousands of Chinese came through San Francisco to seek fortune. In The Poker Bride, Christopher Corbett uses a legend of one extraordinary woman as a lens into this experience. Before 1849, the Chinese in the United States were little more than curiosities...read more

Hardcover:

9780802119094 | 1 edition (Atlantic Monthly Pr, February 1, 2010), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: When gold rush fever gripped the globe in 1849, thousands of Chinese immigrants came through San Francisco seeking fortune.

Paperback:

9780802145277 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, February 8, 2011), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When Gold Rush fever gripped the globe in 1849, thousands of Chinese came through San Francisco to seek fortune.

By Suzanne Oaks (editor)

Prebinding:

9781439571354 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 5, 2008), cover price $23.95

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Product Description: Carried by a donkey during the People's Liberation Army's triumphant march to Beijing in 1948-49, a newborn at the birth of New China. Spent her formative years in an idyllic showcase boarding kindergarten, sometimes sitting on the lap of frequent visitor Ho Chi Minh...read more

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9781434391506 | Authorhouse, June 30, 2008, cover price $15.49 | About this edition: Carried by a donkey during the People's Liberation Army's triumphant march to Beijing in 1948-49, a newborn at the birth of New China.

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9781928753254 | Pacific Heritage Books, February 1, 2007, cover price $18.00

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Product Description: "Daughter of the Yellow River is a testament to perseverance, determination, courage, and success." – Deepak Chopra, best-selling author of Peace Is the Way "Diana Lu’s memoir effectively weaves autobiography, advice, cultural insights, and career journey to reveal what many women already know: work is intensely personal...read more

Hardcover:

9781933726014 | Image Global Impact, April 30, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: "Daughter of the Yellow River is a testament to perseverance, determination, courage, and success.

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Hardcover:

9780813535968 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 25, 2005, cover price $62.00

Paperback:

9780813535975 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 25, 2005, cover price $26.95

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A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present in The Woman Warrior and describes the Chinese experience in the U.S. through incidents from her childhood, the history of early Chinese immigrants, and Chinese myths and tales in China Men. 12,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9781400043842, titled "The Woman Warrior: China Men" | Everymans Library, April 12, 2005, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present in The Woman Warrior and describes the Chinese experience in the U.

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Product Description: Portraits and stories of Chinese people and activities in Southern California

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9780930377984 | Chinese Historical Society of, November 1, 2004, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Portraits and stories of Chinese people and activities in Southern California

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By Cece Gadda (editor), John Charles Goshert and Tara Penry (editor)

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9780884301554 | Boise State Univ, January 1, 2003, cover price $8.50

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The author describes the Chinese experience in the United States through incidents from her childhood, the history of early Chinese immigrants, and Chinese myths and tales.

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9780929631127, titled "Selected from China Men and the Woman Warrior" | Literacy Volunteers of, April 1, 1990, cover price $5.50 | About this edition: The author describes the Chinese experience in the United States through incidents from her childhood, the history of early Chinese immigrants, and Chinese myths and tales.

Prebinding:

9780833592378 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.85 | About this edition: The author describes the Chinese experience in the United States through incidents from her childhood, the history of early Chinese immigrants, and Chinese myths and tales.

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The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother

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9780613169295 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother

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The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother

Hardcover:

9780471247425 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 18, 1998, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother

Paperback:

9780767903578 | Reprint edition (Broadway Books, May 1, 1999), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780141800356 | Viking Penguin Audio, April 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother.

Reinforced:

9780606170864 | Demco Media, June 1, 1999, cover price $23.46 | About this edition: The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother

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The author describes her difficult childhood and the psychological abuse by her stepmother

Hardcover:

9780786219148 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 1, 1999), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The author describes her difficult childhood and the psychological abuse by her stepmother

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Documenting the history of her own Chinese-American family, a journalist shares the results of five years of research, including interviews with nearly one hundred Chinese and Caucasian relatives. Reprint. 35,000 first printing. Tour. NYT.

Paperback:

9780307950390, titled "On Gold Mountain: The One-hundred Year Odyssey of My Chinese-american Family" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 7, 2012), cover price $15.95
9780679768524 | Vintage Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Documenting the history of her own Chinese-American family, a journalist shares the results of five years of research, including interviews with nearly one hundred Chinese and Caucasian relatives.

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Documenting the history of her own Chinese-American family, a journalist shares the results of five years of research, including interviews with nearly one hundred Chinese and Caucasian relatives, in a story of acceptance and discrimination. 85,000 first printing. $85,000 ad/promo. Tour.

Hardcover:

9780312119973 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Documenting the history of her own Chinese-American family, a journalist shares the results of five years of research, including interviews with nearly one hundred Chinese and Caucasian relatives

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The author describes the Chinese experience in the U.S. through incidents from her childhood, the history of early Chinese immigrants, and Chinese myths and tales

Hardcover:

9780394424637 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 1980, cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9780679723288 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, April 1, 1989), cover price $15.95
9780345344076 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, November 1, 1986), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: The author describes the Chinese experience in the U.

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A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts the circumstances, conditions, and consequences of growing up in frantic America within a steadfastly tradition-bound Chinese family, and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present

Hardcover:

9780394400679 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1976, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts the circumstances, conditions, and consequences of growing up in frantic America within a steadfastly tradition-bound Chinese family, and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present

Paperback:

9780679721888 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, May 1, 1989), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family, and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present
9780330264006 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, March 1, 1981), cover price $15.20

Miscellaneous:

9780307759337 | Vintage Books, September 1, 2010, cover price $13.95

Reinforced:

9780606043786 | Demco Media, May 1, 1989, cover price $22.30 | About this edition: A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family, and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present

Prebinding:

9780808589761 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family, and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present

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