Falling Leaves: The True Story Of A Chinese Daughter

Falling Leaves: The True Story Of A Chinese Daughter

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Author: Adeline Yen Mah
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin, 1997

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This poignant memoir chronicles the harrowing childhood of Adeline Yen Mah, a daughter born into a wealthy, yet emotionally abusive, Chinese family. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of family rejection and the struggle for self-worth against a backdrop of traditional Chinese society and the changing political landscape. It presents a powerful account of survival and the enduring human spirit, detailing her journey from a despised child to a successful woman. Falling Leaves: The True Story Of A Chinese Daughter uncovers the complexities of filial duty and the universal search for identity amidst adversity.

Author: Adeline Yen Mah

Published: 1997, Penguin

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Description

Author: Adeline Yen Mah
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin, 1997

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This poignant memoir chronicles the harrowing childhood of Adeline Yen Mah, a daughter born into a wealthy, yet emotionally abusive, Chinese family. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of family rejection and the struggle for self-worth against a backdrop of traditional Chinese society and the changing political landscape. It presents a powerful account of survival and the enduring human spirit, detailing her journey from a despised child to a successful woman. Falling Leaves: The True Story Of A Chinese Daughter uncovers the complexities of filial duty and the universal search for identity amidst adversity.