2 copies being processed for GDL Central Library Non-Fiction.
Edition
First edition.
Description
324 pages ; 25 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Language
Text primarily in English with some Chinese terms.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Escape -- 2. A fisherman's son -- 3. Wukan! Wukan! Revolution -- 4. In Queens -- 5. Work -- 6. The Chairman -- 7. Sanctuary -- 8. Wukan! Wukan! A death -- 9. Little Yan -- 10. Brewing tea -- 11. Fortress besieged -- 12. Paper sons -- 13. Wukan! Wukan! Land and committee -- 14. The moon represents my heart -- 15. Personal shopping -- 16. Strangers -- 17. Services -- 18. Wukan! Wukan! Rule of law -- 19. A man of Wukan -- 20. Dissent -- 21. Politics -- 22. Labors -- 23. Blocking traffic -- 24. Simplicity.
Summary
"A deeply reported look at the Chinese immigrant community in the United States, casting a new light on what it means to seek the American dream" -- Provided by publisher.