Girl in translation
by
Kwok, Jean.
Title
:
Girl in translation
Author
:
Kwok, Jean.
ISBN
:
9780141042749
9781594487569
Personal Author
:
Kwok, Jean.
Publication Information
:
New York : Riverhead Books, 2010.
Physical Description
:
293 p. ; 24 cm.
Abstract
:
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.
Subject Term
:
Chinese -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Women immigrants -- Fiction.
Chinese American teenagers -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Chinese. (OCoLC)fst00857169
Chinese American teenagers. (OCoLC)fst00857241
Mothers and daughters. (OCoLC)fst01026997
Women immigrants. (OCoLC)fst01177764
Geographic Term
:
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
Genre
:
Miscellaneous fiction.
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Bildungsromans.