Girl in Translation

Girl in Translation
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Publisher : Riverhead Books (Hardcover)
Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 1594487561
ISBN-13 : 9781594487569
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Book Synopsis Girl in Translation by : Jean Kwok

Download or read book Girl in Translation written by Jean Kwok and published by Riverhead Books (Hardcover). This book was released on 2010 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emigrating with her mother from Hong Kong to Brooklyn, Kimberly Chang begins a secret double life as an exceptional schoolgirl during the day and sweatshop worker at night, an existence also marked by a first crush and the pressure to save her family from poverty. A first novel.


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