Chinese Cinderella
Subtitle: the true story of an unwanted daughter
By: Adeline Yen Mah
Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed.
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780385740074
Subjects: Women physicians; Chinese Americans; Juvenile literature; Biography; Social life and customs
Description: Adeline Yen Mah tells the story of her childhood as an unwanted, unloved "bad luck" child of an affluent Chinese family. Based on the memoir "Falling Leaves".

The author paints an authentic portrait of twentieth-century China while telling the story of her painful childhood and her courage and ultimate triumph over despair.
Notes: Includes an excerpt of the author's "Along the river : a Chinese cinderella novel," p. [207]-[217].

Various printings.

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