03006nam 22007453u 450 991078008230332120230607213142.00-520-92491-61-59734-560-110.1525/9780520924918(CKB)111056485640948(EBL)223313(OCoLC)475927607(SSID)ssj0000133432(PQKBManifestationID)11136863(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000133432(PQKBWorkID)10041000(PQKB)11533356(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055856(MiAaPQ)EBC223313(DE-B1597)649227(DE-B1597)9780520924918(EXLCZ)9911105648564094820130418d2001|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrCultural curiosity[electronic resource] thirteen stories about the search for Chinese rootsBerkeley, [Calif.] ;London University of California Pressc20011 online resource (287 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-520-22340-3 Includes bibliographical references.Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Full Circle; Through a Window; Travels Afar; In Search of Lin Jia Shuang; Not Roots, Old Boots; My Fathers Lan; Ears Attunded to Two Cultures; Guilt Trip to China; In Search of My Ancestral Home; A Yellow American in China; One Family, Two Fates; In My Fathers Shadow; Coming Home; Epilogue; Notes; Glossary; ReferencesThis anthology of autobiographical essays reveals the human side of the Chinese diaspora. Written by ethnic Chinese who were born or raised outside of China, these moving pieces, full of the poignant details of everyday life, describe the experience of growing up as a visible minority and the subsequent journey each author made to China.Chinese-- Foreign countriesEthnicity - ChinaNational characteristics, ChineseChineseForeign countriesEthnicityChinaNational characteristics, ChineseRegions & Countries - Asia & the Middle EastHILCCHistory & ArchaeologyHILCCEast AsiaHILCCChinese-- Foreign countries.Ethnicity - China.National characteristics, Chinese.ChineseEthnicityNational characteristics, ChineseRegions & Countries - Asia & the Middle EastHistory & ArchaeologyEast Asia305.895/1Khu Josephine M.T1530739Khu Josephine M.TAU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910780082303321Cultural curiosity3776006UNINA