Mambo in Chinatown
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9780553545630 (0553545639)
Publish date: June 24th 2014
Publisher: Books on Tape
Edition language: English
SWEDISH REVIEW Ny roman från prisbelönta Jean Kwok som gav oss succén Nästan hemma! En inspirerande askungesaga om flickan som finner ett nytt liv med dansens hjälp! Tjugotvååriga Charlie Wong växte upp i New Yorks Chinatown som den äldsta dottern till en ballerina från Peking och en nudelmakare....
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"While everyone else was teaching, I went to an unoccupied corner and started going over material I had learned that day. For the first time, I felt as if I might have a chance to actually be good at something. Like Godmother said, nothingness was the beginning of the universe."Charlie Wong is a twe...
It’s been many years since I was twenty-two, and I’m not ABC (American-born Chinese), and I’ve never had to choke down a traditional medicine brewed from the intimate body parts of strange animals to please a parent, but Charlie Wong is the kind of character it’s easy to relate to. Clumsy, imperfect...
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