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Good Chinese Wife
Paperback
Main Details
Title |
Good Chinese Wife
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Susan Blumberg-Kason
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback | Pages:352 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 140 |
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Category/Genre | Memoirs Family and relationships |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781402293344
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Classifications | Dewey:951.2506092 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Sourcebooks, Inc
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Imprint |
Sourcebooks, Inc
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Publication Date |
17 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In her eye-opening memoir, Susan recounts her struggle to be the perfect "Chinese" wife to her increasingly controlling and abusive husband. At first, she dismisses her own values to save the marriage. But when Li threatens to take their son, Jake, back to China for good, Susan must find the courage to stand up for herself, her son, and her future.
Author Biography
SUSAN BLUMBERG-KASON is a freelance journalist in Chicago. Her work has appeared in the Chicago Sun Times, TimeOut Chicago, Journal of the American Dietetic Association, and Chicago Parent magazine. She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her husband and three children.
Reviews"For those who are looking to better understand the nuances of modern day Chinese life and delve a little deeper into the many subtleties of Chinese culture, The "Good Chinese Wife" will not disappoint. " - Asian Cha
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