Description
Product ID: | 9780099501534 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Miss Chopsticks |
Authors: | Author: Xinran, Esther Tyldesley |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), China |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Sisters Three, Five and Six don't have much education, but they know two things for certain: their mother is a failure because she hasn't produced a son, and they only merit a number as a name. Together they find jobs, make new friends, and learn more than a few lessons about life... Sisters Three, Five and Six don''t have much education, but they know two things for certain: their mother is a failure because she hasn''t produced a son, and they only merit a number as a name. Women, their father tells them, are like chopsticks: utilitarian and easily broken. |
Imprint Name: | Vintage |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-07-03 |