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Typical American (Plume Contemporary Fiction)

by Gish Jen

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This wonderful, bittersweet novel of misadventure and creeping assimilation begins in 1947, when the Shanghai-based Changs send young Ralph halfway around the world to study in New York. He sets off with two goals in mind--to master engineering and to avoid girls at any cost.

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ISBN:

9780452267749

Author:

Jen, Gish

Publisher:

Plume

Location:

New York :

Subject:

General

Subject:

Fiction

Subject:

Chinese americans

Subject:

Domestic fiction

Subject:

Chinese Americans -- Fiction.

Subject:

Literary

Copyright:

1991

Edition Description:

Mass Market

Series:

Contemporary Fiction, Plume

Series Volume:

no. R-111

Publication Date:

19920301

Binding:

Paperback

Grade Level:

General/trade

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Yes

Pages:

304

Dimensions:

7.98x5.28x.83 in. .56 lbs.

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