The lost garden

Young Laurence didn't really where he fit in. He thought of himself as American, especially since he didn't speak Chinese and couldn't understand his grandmother, who lived in Chinatown. But others saw him as different in the conformist American of the 1950s. In this engaging memoir,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Yep, Laurence, 1948- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Beech Tree Books 1996
Edición:1st Beech Tree ed
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Sumario:Young Laurence didn't really where he fit in. He thought of himself as American, especially since he didn't speak Chinese and couldn't understand his grandmother, who lived in Chinatown. But others saw him as different in the conformist American of the 1950s. In this engaging memoir, the two-time Newbery Honor author tells how writing helped him start to solve the puzzle. Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Yep, Laurence Juvenile literature, Authors, American 20th century Biography Juvenile literature, Chinese Americans California San Francisco Social life and customs Juvenile literature, Chinese Americans California San Francisco Biography Juvenile literature, San Francisco (Calif, ) Social life and customs Juvenile literature, San Francisco (Calif, ) Biography Juvenile literature, Yep, Laurence, Authors, American, Chinese Americans Biography
Descripción Física:xi, 116 p. : il. ; 19 cm
ISBN:9780688137014