by Adeline Yen Mah · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9780440228653
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«Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter» is the autobiography of Adeline Yen Mah, published by Laurel Leaf in paperback.
Adeline Yen Mah recalls her childhood in a wealthy Chinese family in the 1940s. After her mother dies in childbirth, she is considered bad luck; her father's remarriage and her stepmother's contempt make her an unwanted daughter. At school she finds recognition, but prizes do not replace the love she yearns for.
The work was originally published in 1999; this Laurel Leaf edition is from 2001. Adeline Yen Mah is also the author of Falling Leaves, a New York Times bestseller.
Suitable for young readers and for those interested in autobiographies set in 1940s China.
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Adeline Yen Mah (馬嚴君玲) is a Chinese-American author and physician. She grew up in Tianjin, Shanghai and Hong Kong, and is known for her autobiography Falling Leaves.
