On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
by See, Lisa
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- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679768521
- ISBN 13
- 9780679768524
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Synopsis
On Gold Mountain describes 100 years of author Lisa See’s family history, providing a complex portrait of her family’s hard work, suffering, failures and successes as they moved from China to the United States. Speaking of the Chinese side of her family, See has said: "Things were so fractured and wild at home ... But the weekends with my grandparents became the real center for me ... It was the side of the family I identified more with. It was fun, romantic, solid" .
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- Bookseller
- More Than Words Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WAL-F-0e-002001
- Title
- On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
- Author
- See, Lisa
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0679768521
- ISBN 13
- 9780679768524
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 1996-08-27
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