Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
by Adeline Yen Mah | Biographies & Memoirs | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 0140287809 Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 0140287809 Global Overview for this book
Registered by rem_BGQ-488500 on 6/23/2010
3 journalers for this copy...
The story of an unwanted Chinese daughter growing up during the Communist Revolution, blamed for her mother's death, ignored by her millionaire father and unwanted by her Eurasian step mother. A story of greed, hatred and jealousy; a domestic dramais played against the extraordinary political events in China and Hong Kong. Written with the emotional force of a novel but with a vividness drawn from a personal and political background. FALLING LEAVES has become a surprise bestseller all over the world.
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This has arrived safely in Ireland, thanks for sending it over Lemon-Crisis. I am enjoying reading more books that are not English or American focused. :)
A very interesting read, and sad too.
Added to Apoloniax's Asian VBB being run end of 2011.
Added to Apoloniax's Asian VBB being run end of 2011.
Journal Entry 4 by kiwiinengland at Manchester, Greater Manchester United Kingdom on Thursday, December 29, 2011
Released 12 yrs ago (12/30/2011 UTC) at Manchester, Greater Manchester United Kingdom
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This book was won by Kally93 in a raffle organised at the end of an Asian book VBB. Sent surface mail.
Thank you so much for this raffle book! Thank you also for all the other goodies you send!