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Beautiful Country: A Memoir

By : Qian Julie Wang

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NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER ? A TODAY SHOW #READWITHJENNA BOOK CLUB PICK! ? The moving story of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world?an incandescent debut from an astonishing new talent?Heartrending, unvarnished, and powerfully courageous, this account of growing up undocumented in America will never leave you.? ?Gish Jen, author of The ResistersIn Chinese, the word for America, Mei Guo, translates directly to ?beautiful country.? Yet when seven-year-old Qian arrives in New York City in 1994 full of curiosity, she is overwhelmed by crushing fear and scarcity. In China, Qian?s parents were professors; in America, her family is ?illegal? and it will require all the determination and small joys they can muster to survive.In Chinatown, Qian?s parents labor in sweatshops. Instead of laughing at her jokes, they fight constantly, taking out the stress of their new life on one another. Shunned by her classmates and teachers for her limited English, Qian

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Author : Qian Julie Wang

Pages : 320 pages

Publisher : Doubleday Books

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : 56461570

ISBN-13 : 9780385547215

 

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