The lost daughters of China : abandoned girls, their journey to America and the search for a missing past
Record details
- ISBN: 9781585420261 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 1585420263 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 1585420263
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Physical Description:
xi, 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
print - Publisher: New York : J.P. Tarcher/Putnam, ©2000.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-264). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Journey to the East -- From China with love -- Down the river -- The one-child, maybe-one-more policy -- The taming power of the small -- Matters of life and death -- East-West lives -- In the light of the autumn moon -- The search for home -- Through the Chinese looking glass. |
Summary, etc.: | " ... explores the emotional and political complexities of an international phenomenon that creates families across the boundaries of culture and geography ... an evocative portrait of contemporary China."--Jacket. |
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Subject: | Orphanages China Abandoned children China Chinese United States Intercountry adoption Case studies Adoption Case studies |
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