Beautiful country: a memoir
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Published:
New York : Doubleday, [2021].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
x, 305 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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Description
This memoir from a Chinese woman who arrived in New York City at age seven examines how her family lived in poverty out of fear of being discovered as undocumented immigrants and how she was able to find success.
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ISBN:
9780385547215, 0385547218, 9780593313008 (paperback)
Notes
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"Read with Jenna"--jacket.
Description
This memoir from a Chinese woman who arrived in New York City at age seven examines how her family lived in poverty out of fear of being discovered as undocumented immigrants and how she was able to find success.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Illegal immigration -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Shijiazhuang Shi (China) -- Biography.
Wang, Qian Julie, -- 1987- -- Childhood and youth.
Wang, Qian Julie, -- 1987- -- Family.
Chinese Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Illegal immigration -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Shijiazhuang Shi (China) -- Biography.
Wang, Qian Julie, -- 1987- -- Childhood and youth.
Wang, Qian Julie, -- 1987- -- Family.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Wang, Q. J. (2021). Beautiful country: a memoir. First edition. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wang, Qian Julie, 1987-. 2021. Beautiful Country: A Memoir. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wang, Qian Julie, 1987-, Beautiful Country: A Memoir. Doubleday, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wang, Qian Julie. Beautiful Country: A Memoir. First edition. Doubleday, 2021.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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