Pros: unsentimental, honest, imaginative, intimate portrayal of a family sundered
Cons: heartbreaking
May-ying was 17 when she found out she has been sold as a concubine to Chan Sam, a man who had gone to Gold Mountain (North America) to seek his fortune. His first ‘at-home’ wife had been left behind to mind hearth and home, but May-ying would ...
Pros: A very moving, gripping story Cons: A very sad story
The author, Denise Chong, is a second generation born in Canada Asian American. This book tells the story of her grandmother on her mother's side. It's the tale of a Chinese family separated by distance. This is a very moving story that I recommend...
Chong tells the story of her grandmother, brought from China as a young concubine by a sojourner to the New World, of the man s wife and children left...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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