Eighth Moon: The True Story of a Young Girl's Life in Communist China

Bette Bao Lord
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Inspiring story of a girl who suffered many hardships during the Chinese Communist revolution and who finally escaped to be reunited with her family.
Genres: NonfictionChinaMemoirBiographyHistoricalBiography MemoirHistory
192 Pages

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