The Girl from Purple Mountain: Love, Honor, War, and One Family's Journey from China to America by Winberg Chai, May-lee Chai

The Girl from Purple Mountain: Love, Honor, War, and One Family's Journey from China to America

Winberg Chai, May-lee Chai

320 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional informative medium-paced

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A family memoir set against the shifting tides of twentieth-century China, The Girl from Purple Mountain begins with a mystery: the Chai family matriarch, Ruth Mei-en Tsao Chai, dies unexpectedly and her grieving husband discovers that she had sec...

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