Throwaway Daughter
by Ting-xing Ye, William Bell
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0571221548
- ISBN 13
- 9780571221547
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About This Item
Faber & Faber. Very Good. 198mm / 128mm. Paperback. 2004. 227 pages. <br>Grace Dong-mei Parker is adopted. Of the thousands of infant girls abandoned in China since the introduction of the one-child policy, she was one of the lucky ones, taken by a loving family to start a new life in Canada. A typical teenager, she is reluctant to dwell upon the parts of the past that make her different ... .
Synopsis
Ting-xing Ye, born in Shanghai in 1952, was an English interpreter for the Chinese government before leaving China in 1987. Her memoir, A Leaf in the Bitter Wind , has been published in nine countries. She is also the author of three children’s picture books and the award-winning White Lily . She lives in Orillia, Ontario.
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- Title
- Throwaway Daughter
- Author
- Ting-xing Ye, William Bell
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0571221548
- ISBN 13
- 9780571221547
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2004
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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