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Cover image for Orphan bachelors : a memoir : on being a confession baby, Chinatown daughter, baa-bai sister, caretaker of exotics, literary balloon peddler, and grand historian of a doomed American family

Orphan bachelors : a memoir : on being a confession baby, Chinatown daughter, baa-bai sister, caretaker of exotics, literary balloon peddler, and grand historian of a doomed American family

Ng, Fae Myenne, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

823 NG

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SD_ILS:684170

14.

Chinese prodigal : a memoir in eight arguments

Shih, David, 1970- author.

Publication Date

2023

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305.8951073 SHI

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SD_ILS:724403

15.

One jump at a time [CD] : my story

Chen, Nathan, 1999- author, narrator.

Publication Date

2022

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CDs

Call Number

796.91 CHE

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SD_ILS:678023

16.

One jump at a time : my story

Chen, Nathan, 1999- author.

Publication Date

2022

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796.91 CHE

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SD_ILS:662650

17.

I am I. M. Pei

Meltzer, Brad, author.

Publication Date

2021

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720.92 MEL

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SD_ILS:627660

18.

Heart radical : a search for language, love, and belonging

Kellor, Anne Liu, author.

Publication Date

2021

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305.488951073 KEL

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SD_ILS:628342

19.

Beautiful country [large print] : a memoir

Wang, Qian Julie, 1987- author.

Publication Date

2021

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974.71 WAN

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SD_ILS:634752

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Made in China [large print] : a memoir of love and labor

Qu, Anna, author.

Publication Date

2021

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973.04951 QU

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SD_ILS:641450

21.

Seeing ghosts : a memoir

Chow, Kat, author.

Publication Date

2021

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973.04951 CHO

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SD_ILS:588537

22.

Swimming to freedom : my escape from China and the Cultural Revolution : an untold story

Wong, Kent (Anesthesiologist), author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

951.05 WON

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SD_ILS:602401

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Beautiful country : a memoir

Wang, Qian Julie, 1987- author.

Publication Date

2021

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974.71 WAN

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SD_ILS:616246

24.

Queen of physics : how Wu Chien Shiung helped unlock the secrets of the atom

Robeson, Teresa, 1964- author.

Publication Date

2019

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530.092 ROB

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SD_ILS:554833

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Kellor, Anne Liu.

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Kingston, Maxine Hong.

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Li, Fei Fei, 1976-

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Min, Anchee, 1957-

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Mulholland, William, 1855-1935.

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Pei, I. M., 1917-2019.

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Qu, Anna.

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United States. Army. Railway Operating Battalion, 721st.

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) -- Juvenile literature.

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Wang, Val.

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