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The woman warrior : memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts / Maxine Hong Kingston.
Van Pelt Library CT275.K5764 A33 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kingston, Maxine Hong.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kingston, Maxine Hong--Childhood and youth.
- Kingston, Maxine Hong.
- Kingston, Maxine Hong--Family.
- Chinese Americans--California--Social life and customs.
- Chinese Americans.
- Chinese Americans--History.
- History.
- Chinese Americans--California--Biography.
- Manners and customs.
- Families.
- California.
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- California--Biography.
- Asian.
- Women's Rights.
- Cultural Characteristics.
- China.
- États-Unis--Biographies.
- Chinese Americans--Social life and customs.
- Medical Subjects:
- Asian.
- Women's Rights.
- Cultural Characteristics.
- California.
- China.
- Local Subjects:
- Kingston, Maxine Hong.
- États-Unis--Biographies.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 209 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Vintage international edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Vintage International, 1989.
- Summary:
- A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family, and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present.
- Contents:
- No name woman
- White tigers
- Shaman
- At the western palace
- A song for a barbarian reed pipe.
- Notes:
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards - Nonfiction, Winner, 1978
- ISBN:
- 0679721886
- 9780679721888
- 0072435194
- 9780072435191
- 0679730613
- 9780679730613
- OCLC:
- 60660485
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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