Takeaway: Stories From a Childhood Behind the Counter by Angela Hui

Takeaway: Stories From a Childhood Behind the Counter

Angela Hui

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced

304 pages | first published 2022

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Growing up in a Chinese takeaway in rural Wales, Angela Hui was made aware at a very young age of just how different she and her family were seen by her local community. From attacks on the shopfront (in other words, their home), to verbal abuse f...
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informative 71%
emotional 66%
reflective 61%
funny 28%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 23%
tense 19%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%

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slow 9%

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