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Girl in translation

Kwok, Jean. (Author).

Summary: Caught between the pressure to succeed in America, her duty to their family, and her own personal desires, Kimberly Chang, an immigrant girl from Hong Kong, learns to constantly translate not just her language but herself back and forth between the worlds she straddles.

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  • ISBN: 9781101182673 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 1101182679 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 9781101187487 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 1101187484 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (293 p.)
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2010.

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Subject: Chinese fiction -- New York (State) -- New York
Women immigrants -- Fiction
Chinese American teenagers -- Fiction
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
Genre: EBOOK.
Bildungsromans.
Electronic books.

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Summary: Caught between the pressure to succeed in America, her duty to their family, and her own personal desires, Kimberly Chang, an immigrant girl from Hong Kong, learns to constantly translate not just her language but herself back and forth between the worlds she straddles.
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