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Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

by Adeline Yen Mah, Kim McGillivray
RM37.00 MYR
Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

Unwanted daughter finds strength in family ties.

This book is a poignant memoir of Adeline Yen Mah's difficult childhood in a wealthy Chinese family. It highlights themes of family dynamics, cultural clashes, and resilience. Readers who appreciate candid accounts of personal struggles and triumphs will find this book compelling and thought-provoking.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

by Adeline Yen Mah, Kim McGillivray
RM37.00 MYR
ISBN: 9780140287806
Authors: Adeline Yen Mah, Kim McGillivray
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Asia, Historical, Biography Memoir, Memoir, Biography, Autobiography
Goodreads rating: 3.9
(rated by 27828 readers)
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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Unwanted daughter finds strength in family ties.

This book is a poignant memoir of Adeline Yen Mah's difficult childhood in a wealthy Chinese family. It highlights themes of family dynamics, cultural clashes, and resilience. Readers who appreciate candid accounts of personal struggles and triumphs will find this book compelling and thought-provoking.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.