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Mott Street
A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming
Buch von Ava Chin
Sprache: Englisch

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"Mott Street follows Chinese American writer Ava Chin, who grew up estranged from her father, as she seeks the truth about her family history-and uncovers a legacy of exclusion and resilience that speaks to the American experience past and present. Chin's ancestors became lovers, classmates, sworn enemies, and, eventually, through her birth, kin-all while converging at a single Chinatown address"--
"Mott Street follows Chinese American writer Ava Chin, who grew up estranged from her father, as she seeks the truth about her family history-and uncovers a legacy of exclusion and resilience that speaks to the American experience past and present. Chin's ancestors became lovers, classmates, sworn enemies, and, eventually, through her birth, kin-all while converging at a single Chinatown address"--
Über den Autor
Ava Chin is the author of Eating Wildly,winner of the Les Dames d’Escoffier International M.F.K. Fisher Book Prize. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The Village Voice, and Saveur. She is the recipient of grants and fellowships from the New York Public Library’s Cullman Center, the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York Institute for the Humanities, and the Asian American Writers’ Workshop. She is a professor of creative nonfiction at the City University of New York.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I
1970s-Present
1. The Elbow of Mott Street
2. The Crown Prince of Chinatown / Chin Family
3. Such Treasures / Wong-Ng-Doshim Family

Part II
1880-1906
4. Dek Foon / Ng-Doshim Family
5. Dek Foon / Ng-Doshim Family
6. Chin On / Chin Family
7. Elva Lisk / Ng-Doshim Family
8. Dek Foon & Chin On / Ng-Doshim & Chin Families

Part III
1906-1914
9. Shim & Chun / Ng-Doshim Family
10. Shim & Chun / Ng-Doshim Family
11. Yulan & Chin On / Chin Family
12. Angel Island / Chin Family

Part IV
1915 - Present
13. Mothers of Mott Street / Ng-Doshim Family Apt. 31 & Chin Family Apt. 23
14. The Flu of 1918 / Ng-Doshim Family Apt. 31 & Chin Family Apt. 23
15. Paper Families / Wong Family, Ng-Doshim Family Apt. 31 & Chin Family Apts. 22 and 23
16. A Homecoming / Chin, Ng-Doshim & Wong Families Apts. 22 and 23
17. 37 Mott Street

Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 382
Inhalt: 382 S.
ISBN-13: 9780525557371
ISBN-10: 0525557377
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Leinen (Buchleinen)
Autor: Chin, Ava
Hersteller: Penguin LLC US
Penguin Press
Abbildungen: 37 B&W PHOTOS THROUGHOUT
Maße: 237 x 165 x 40 mm
Von/Mit: Ava Chin
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,623 kg
preigu-id: 122969219
Über den Autor
Ava Chin is the author of Eating Wildly,winner of the Les Dames d’Escoffier International M.F.K. Fisher Book Prize. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The Village Voice, and Saveur. She is the recipient of grants and fellowships from the New York Public Library’s Cullman Center, the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York Institute for the Humanities, and the Asian American Writers’ Workshop. She is a professor of creative nonfiction at the City University of New York.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I
1970s-Present
1. The Elbow of Mott Street
2. The Crown Prince of Chinatown / Chin Family
3. Such Treasures / Wong-Ng-Doshim Family

Part II
1880-1906
4. Dek Foon / Ng-Doshim Family
5. Dek Foon / Ng-Doshim Family
6. Chin On / Chin Family
7. Elva Lisk / Ng-Doshim Family
8. Dek Foon & Chin On / Ng-Doshim & Chin Families

Part III
1906-1914
9. Shim & Chun / Ng-Doshim Family
10. Shim & Chun / Ng-Doshim Family
11. Yulan & Chin On / Chin Family
12. Angel Island / Chin Family

Part IV
1915 - Present
13. Mothers of Mott Street / Ng-Doshim Family Apt. 31 & Chin Family Apt. 23
14. The Flu of 1918 / Ng-Doshim Family Apt. 31 & Chin Family Apt. 23
15. Paper Families / Wong Family, Ng-Doshim Family Apt. 31 & Chin Family Apts. 22 and 23
16. A Homecoming / Chin, Ng-Doshim & Wong Families Apts. 22 and 23
17. 37 Mott Street

Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 382
Inhalt: 382 S.
ISBN-13: 9780525557371
ISBN-10: 0525557377
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Leinen (Buchleinen)
Autor: Chin, Ava
Hersteller: Penguin LLC US
Penguin Press
Abbildungen: 37 B&W PHOTOS THROUGHOUT
Maße: 237 x 165 x 40 mm
Von/Mit: Ava Chin
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,623 kg
preigu-id: 122969219
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