Thousand Pieces of Gold

McCunn, Ruthanne Lum

ISBN 10: 080708381X / ISBN 13: 9780807083819

Edité par Beacon Press, 2004

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. N° de réf. du vendeur 00069704350

Synopsis :

Book by Mccunn Ruthanne Lum

Revue de presse: “A story of struggle and survival as a woman-and slave-in China and the American West . . . Fast-paced and entertaining-packed with adventure, drama, and inspiration.” —Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, San Francisco Chronicle

“From Shanghai to San Francisco, Lalu Nathoy's courageous journey is an important contribution to the history of pioneer women.” —Ms. Magazine

“This biographical novel has plenty of suspense and a strong story line. Reading it is a liberal education in one phase of pioneer life in the West.” —Lucille McDonald, Seattle Times

“A valuable book that gives Chinese Americans another true heroine.” —Maxine Hong Kingston

“Ruthanne Lum McCunn has woven an enthralling work of fiction from the true-life story of Lalu Nathoy.” —Elena Brunet, Los Angeles Times

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Thousand Pieces of Gold
Éditeur : Beacon Press
Date d'édition : 2004
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Good