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Bone
Bone
Author: Fae Myenne Ng
"We were a family of three girls. By Chinese standards, that wasn't lucky. In Chinatown, everyone knew our story. Outsiders jerked their chins, looked at us, shook their heads. We heard things." In this profoundly moving novel, Fae Myenne Ng takes readers into the hidden heart of San Francisco's Chinatown, to the world of one family's honor, th...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781401309534
ISBN-10: 1401309534
Publication Date: 5/13/2008
Pages: 208
Rating:
  • Currently 2.3/5 Stars.
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2.3 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Hyperion
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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tiffanyak avatar reviewed Bone on + 215 more book reviews
In many ways, I really love this book. It has an incredibly unique and complex narrative structure that is extremely fun and deep to analyze, the characters are compelling, and it speaks a great deal to the heart of the immigrant experience, with the children thrust into the position of being outsiders in many ways to both worlds. Not saying too much about it, it is certainly well worth giving a try if the description captures your interest at all.


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