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The Concubine's Children
by Chong, Denise
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good, very good
- ISBN 10
- 0670829617
- ISBN 13
- 9780670829613
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1995. First American Edition. First Printing. very good, very good. 266, illus. Inscribed by the author. The ethos of family is dramatically portrayed by Denise Chong in this tale of her grandmother, brought from China as a young concubine by a sojourner to the New World, of the man's wife and children who would be left behind, and of the author's own incredible discovery of those children six decades later.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55505
- Title
- The Concubine's Children
- Author
- Chong, Denise
- Book Condition
- Used - very good, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670829617
- ISBN 13
- 9780670829613
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Asian-American, Concubine, Immigration, Chi China, Tea Houses, Prostitution, May-Ying, Inscribed
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