description: The coming-of-age of a pampered half-Chinese boy living in Beijing during the Japanese occupation details his life before and after his father's imprisonment and his journey out of the country as a twelve year old, a time in which he did not know if he would ever see his family again.
language: English
title: Things That Must Not Be Forgotten: A Childhood in Wartime China
titlecomplete: Things That Must Not Be Forgotten: A Childhood in Wartime China
genres: Memoir, Nonfiction, Asia, Biography, 20th Century, History, World War II, China
ratings_count: 87
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Canada-Japan Literary Award, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Kiriyama Prize
category: Nonfiction
publisher: Soho Pr Inc