Fifth Chinese daughter / Jade Snow Wong ; with a new introduction by the author ; illustrations by Kathryn Uhl.

• World was new -- World grows -- Forgiveness from heaven -- Grandmother and her world back home -- Lucky to be born a Chinese -- Uncle Kwok -- Learning to be a Chinese housewife -- Taste of independence -- Saturday's reward and Sunday's holiday -- "One who or that which slips" -- With eyes on China -- Cousin Kee -- Person as well as a female -- Girl meets boy -- Measure of freedom -- Marriage old and new style -- Unexpected offer - and a decision -- "Learning can never be poor or exhausted" -- Musicians on and off stage -- She finds her hands -- Summer of excitements -- Sending the ships to war -- "Little child shall lead them" -- Rediscovering Chinatown -- Sanctum of harmonious spring -- Alas, she was born to tall -- Life plan is cast -- "Work of one day is gazed upon for one thousand days.". 

Ämnesord

Keramiker  (sao)

Potters  -- California -- Biography. (LCSH)

Potters  (lcsh)

Förenta staterna  -- Kalifornien.

Genre

Biografier  (saogf)

Personnamn

Wong, Jade Snow.

Klassifikation

738.0924 (DDC)

J.05 (kssb/8 (machine generated))