Shanghai girls : a novel
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Shanghai girls : a novel
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The work Shanghai girls : a novel represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Shanghai girls : a novel
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Lisa See
- Subject
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- trueHusband and wife
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueImmigrants -- United States
- trueSisters
- trueLoyalty
- Large type books
- trueImmigrants, Chinese
- Immigrants -- United States -- Fiction
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBetrayal
- trueChina -- History -- 20th century
- Chinese -- United States -- Fiction
- trueChinese American women
- Domestic fiction
- trueFamily secrets
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- trueFathers and daughters
- trueHistorical fiction
- Language
- eng
- 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 they 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
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Shanghai girls
- Series volume
- [bk. 1]
- Target audience
- adult
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