This book is a must-read for those interested in the struggles and victories of Chinese immigrants in America. Kingston's weaving of memory, myth, and fact creates a beautiful tapestry that showcases the lives of three generations of Chinese men in America. Readers will be drawn into the tales of survival, hardship, and ultimately triumph over adversity.

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• Pulitzer Prize Nominee for General Nonfiction (1981)
• National Book Award for General Nonfiction (Hardcover) (1981)
• National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for General Nonfiction (1980)

The author chronicles the lives of three generations of Chinese men in America, woven from memory, myth and fact. Here's a storyteller's tale of what they endured in a strange new land.

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