Title:
Shanghai girls : a novel
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ISBN:
9781415958971
Edition:
Library ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Books on Tape, p2009.
Physical Description:
11 sound discs (13 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Subtitle from container.
Unabridged.
Compact discs.
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Summary:
In the mid 1930's two well-educated sisters from Shanghai go to Los Angeles to become brides of the "Gold Mountain men" when their family is on the verge of bankruptcy. When the get there they are detained, interrogated, and humiliated for months. When one of the sisters becomes pregnant they vow that no one will ever know.
