Description: Thousand Miles of Dreams : The Journeys of Two Chinese Sisters, Paperback by Welland, Sasha Su-ling, ISBN 0742553140, ISBN-13 9780742553149, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US A Thousand Miles of Dreams is an evocative and intimate biography of two Chinese sisters who took very different paths in their quest to be independent women. Ling Shuhao arrived in Cleveland in 1925 to study medicine in the middle of a . crackdown on Chinese immigrant communities, and her effort to assimilate began. She became an American named Amy, while her sister Ling Shuhua burst onto the Beijing literary scene as a writer of short fiction. They were both Chinese "modern girls" who sought to forge their own way in an era of social revolution and followed trajectories unimaginable to their parents generation. The journeys of these extraordinary women spanned the twentieth century and three continents in a saga of East-West cultural exchange and personal struggle.
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Book Title: Thousand Miles of Dreams : the Journeys of Two Chinese Sisters
Number of Pages: 392 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Women, Asian / Chinese, Emigration & Immigration, Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies, General, Literary, Medical, Artists, Architects, Photographers, Historical, Siblings
Publication Year: 2007
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism, Family & Relationships, Art, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 19.1 Oz
Author: Sasha Su-Ling Welland
Item Length: 9.1 in
Book Series: Asian Voices Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Perfect
