Girl in Translation
Title
Girl in Translation
Subject
Chinese -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. Women immigrants -- Fiction. Chinese American teenagers -- Fiction. Mothers and daughters -- Fiction. Chinese -- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction. Immigrants -- Fiction. Chinese Americans -- Fiction. Teenagers -- Fiction. Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
Description
Caught between the pressure to succeed in America, her duty to their family, and her own personal desires, Kimberly Chang, an immigrant girl from Hong Kong, learns to constantly translate not just her language but herself back and forth between the worlds she straddles.
Creator
Kwok, Jean
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Date
2010
Type
PS3611 .W65 G57
Identifier
2003.500.1523