The Concubine's Children
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The Concubine's Children

Denise Chong
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Drawing on letters, photographs, and reminiscences, the granddaughter of a woman who came from China as the concubine of a traveler to the New World describes her discovery of the Chinese family left behind and her reunion with them. 15,000 first printing. Tour.
Genres: NonfictionBiographyChinaHistoryMemoirCanadaBook ClubAsian LiteratureHistoricalBiography Memoir
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