Lisa See
On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
Paperback
(Vintage Aug. 27, 1996)
, 1st Vintage Books ed edition
Out of the stories heard in her childhood in Los Angeles's Chinatown and years of research, See has constructed this sweeping chronicle of her Chinese-American family, a work that takes in stories of racism and romance, entrepreneurial genius and domestic heartache, secret marriages and sibling rivalries, in a powerful history of two cultures meeting in a new world. 82 photos.
- ISBN
- 0679768521 / 9780679768524
- Pages
- 448
- Weight
- 15.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.1 x 0.9
in.