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Girl in translation by Jean Kwok · Booklabria

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Girl in translation

Mothers and daughtersChinese

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First published: 2010
Language: English
Editions: 5

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Written in an indelible voice that dramatizes the tensions of an immigrant girl growing up between two cultures, surrounded by a language and world only half understood, "Girl in Translation" is an unforgettable and classic novel of an American immigrant-a moving tale of hardship and triumph, heartbreak and love, and all that gets lost in translation.

Subjects: Mothers and daughters
Chinese
Women immigrants
Chinese American teenagers

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