The woman warrior: memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Vintage International, 1989.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Vintage International ed.
Physical Desc:
209 pages ; 20 cm
Status:
Description
Throughout this collection of memoirs, the author blends autobiography with old Chinese folktales. What results is a complex portrayal of the 20th century experiences of Chinese Americans living in the United States in the shadow of the Chinese revolution.
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Status
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DC Cedaredge Adult Biography
B KINGSTON
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Jan 25, 2024
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
California -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- California -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- California -- Social life and customs.
Chinese Americans -- History.
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Childhood and youth.
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Family.
United States -- Biography.
California -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- California -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- California -- Social life and customs.
Chinese Americans -- History.
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Childhood and youth.
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Family.
United States -- Biography.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0679721886
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 11 Points
Level 5.7, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
880
Notes
General Note
Originally published: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.
General Note
"No name woman" originally appeared, in slightly different form, in the January 1975 issue of Viva.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kingston, M. H. (1989). The woman warrior: memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts. Vintage International ed. New York, Vintage International.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kingston, Maxine Hong. 1989. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. New York, Vintage International.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kingston, Maxine Hong, The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. New York, Vintage International, 1989.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kingston, Maxine Hong. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. Vintage International ed. New York, Vintage International, 1989.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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