A young girl forced to work in a Queens sweatshop calls child services on her mother in this powerful debut memoir about labour and self-worth that traces a Chinese immigrant's journey to an American future. As a teen, Anna Qu is sent by her mother to work in her family's garment factory in Queens. At home, she is treated as a maid and suffers punishment for doing her homework at night. Her mother wants to teach her a lesson: she is Chinese, not American, and such is their tough path in their new country. But instead of acquiescing, Qu alerts the Office of Children and Family Service Made In China - Anna Qu od authora Anna Qu a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Anna Qu |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
224 |
Rok vydání |
2022 |
Žánr |
beletrie |
Nakladatelství |
Scribe Publications |