Dimensions
130 x 200 x 15mm
When Adeline Yen Mah's mother dies giving birth to her, the family rejects Adeline. In this vivid autobiography, the author describes her, life, struggles and how she comes to be accepted by her family at the time of the Cultural Revolution in China.
What's the hook?
A fascinating and moving autobiographical novel.
What are the themes?
Different cultures, families/generations, friendship, school life and the individual vs society.