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Shanghai girls, a novel, Lisa See

Label
Shanghai girls, a novel, Lisa See
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Shanghai girls
Oclc number
276228926
Responsibility statement
Lisa See
Sub title
a novel
Summary
In the mid 1930's two well-educated sisters from Shanghai go to Los Angeles to become brides of the "Gold Mountain men" when their family is on the verge of bankruptcy. When the get there they are detained, interrogated, and humiliated for months. When one of the sisters becomes pregnant they vow that no one will ever know
Target audience
adult
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