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The author chronicles the lives of three generations of Chinese men in America, woven from memory, myth and fact. Here's a storyteller's tale of what they endured in a strange new land.
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- Maxine Hong Kingston (Author)
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Page Count: 320
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Awards edit
- National Book Critics Circle Award (Finalist, 1980: General Nonfiction)
- Pulitzer Prize (Finalist, 1981: General Non-fiction)
- National Book Award (1981: General Nonfiction (Hardcover))
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- Dewey: 973.04951
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- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Ethnic Studies
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Asian American
- Books › History › Asia › China
- Books › History › Americas › United States
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Ethnic & National › Chinese
- Books › History › World
- Books › Teens
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