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The Woman Warrior : : Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts

Kingston, Maxine Hong. Book - 1989 921 Kingston, Maxine, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Biography / Literary / Kingston, Maxine Hong 1 On Shelf 1 request on 2 copies Community Rating: 3.5 out of 5

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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.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Vintage International, 1989.
Year Published: 1989
Description: 209 pages ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0679721886
9780679721888
9780606043786
0606043780
0394723929
9780394723921
9780780736849
0780736842
0808589768
9780808589761

SUBJECTS
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Childhood and youth.
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Family.
Chinese Americans -- California -- Social life and customs.
Chinese Americans -- History.
Chinese Americans -- California -- Biography.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
California -- Biography.
Autobiographies.