China Girl

Цена 14.81 - 21.88 USD

"There have been women trailblazers throughout American history, but no book has ever taken their perils and said, "now this is how you achieve success." This wonderful book takes lemons and turns them into lemon candy and cough drops to comfort and sooth the soul." -L. Marilyn Crawford Pres. and CEO Primetime Omnimedia & Symbiotic Pictures. THE STORY... At sixteen years old, Anna Lee, the beautiful daughter of a traditional, wealthy Chinese couple, wants nothing more than to move to America, go to college, and embark on a life of excitement and glamour-far away from the stifling conventions of 1960"s Hong Kong. But when she discovers that she is pregnant, after one sexual encounter with Raymond, a boy she doesn"t love, everything changes. She moves to America as a poor, unhappy young married woman-who left her child behind with her parents without a second thought. Seven years later, that child, Lily Chang, boards a plane to join her unfamiliar family in America. Her new home is a...