Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
Autor Adeline Yen Mahen Limba Engleză Paperback – 6 oct 2010
The story of an unwanted Chinese daughter growing up during the Communist Revolution, blamed for her mother's death, ignored by her millionaire father and unwanted by her Eurasian step mother. A story of greed, hatred and jealousy; a domestic drama is played against the extraordinary political events in China and Hong Kong.
Written with the emotional force of a novel but with a vividness drawn from a personal and political background,Falling Leaveshas been an enduring bestseller all over the world.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780141047089
ISBN-10: 0141047089
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.21 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0141047089
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.21 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Notă biografică
Thought
to
bring
bad
luck
because
her
mother
died
giving
birth
to
her,
Adeline
Yen
Mah
was
discriminated
against
by
her
family
all
her
life.Falling
Leavesis
both
the
moving
story
of
how
she
survived
that
rejection
and
an
enthralling
saga
of
a
Chinese
family,
from
the
time
of
the
foreign
concessions
to
the
rise
of
Communist
China
and
the
commercial
boom
of
Hong
Kong.