text Beautiful country : a memoir (LARGE PRINT)
- Summary
- In Chinese the word for the United States, Mei Guo, translates directly to "beautiful country." When seven-year-old Qian is plucked from her warm and happy childhood surrounded by extended family in China, she finds a world of crushing fear and po... Read more
- Contents
- How it began -- Home -- Ascent -- Dances and shadows -- Type B -- The beautiful country -- Silk -- Native speaker -- Dumplings -- Sushi -- Lights -- Chatham Square -- Hair -- Shopping day -- McDonald's -- Sleepover -- Trapdoors -- Solid ground -- ... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xii, 441 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Random House Large Print 2021
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| East Bay Branch Library | LP 921 WAN in Large Print | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-EBB | LP 921 WAN in Large Print | Available |
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| Library | Location | Status |
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| East Bay Branch Library | LP 921 WAN in Large Print | Available |
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