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The woman warrior : memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts /

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A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kingston, Maxine Hong (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage International, 1989.
Edition:Vintage international edition.
Subjects:
Kingston, Maxine Hong > Childhood and youth.
Kingston, Maxine Hong > Family.
Kingston, Maxine Hong.
Kingston, Maxine Hong
Kingston, Maxine Hong > Biography > Childhood and youth.
Chinese American authors > Biography.
Chinese American women > Biography.
Chinese Americans > California > Social life and customs.
Chinese Americans > History.
Chinese Americans > California > Biography.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
California > Biography.
Asian Americans.
Women's rights.
Manners and customs.
United States > Biography.
Asian
Women's Rights
Cultural Characteristics
California
China
États-Unis > Biographies.
Américains d'origine chinoise > Californie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Américains d'origine chinoise > Histoire.
Américains d'origine chinoise > Californie > Biographies.
Écrivains américains > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Californie > Biographies.
Américains d'origine asiatique.
Femmes > Droits.
Mœurs et coutumes.
Américaines d'origine chinoise > Biographies.
customs (social concepts)
71.37 ethnic groups.
Authors, American
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans > Social life and customs
Families
Immigranten.
Chinese Americans > Social life and customs.
United States > Biography > History > 20th century.
Chinese Americans > Biography > 1900-1999 (20th century)
Women > Biography > 1900-1999 (20th century)
Literature, Modern > 20th century.
1900-1999
Authors, American > Biography > 20th century
California > Biography
Chinese Americans > Biography > California
Chinese Americans > History
Chinese Americans > Social life and customs > California
Kingston, Maxine Hong > Childhood and youth
Kingston, Maxine Hong > Family
Personal Narrative
Biography
Autobiography
Biographies.
collective biographies.
autobiographies (literary works)
History
Autobiographies
Biographies
Biographies (form)
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
Bookseller's labels (Provenance)
Récits personnels.
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Call Number: CT275.K5764 A33 1989
 
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