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Author Kan, Karoline, 1989- author.

Title Under red skies : three generations of life, loss, and hope in China / Karoline Kan.

Publication Info. New York : Hachette Books, 2019.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  951.06 KAN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  951.061 KAN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  951.06 KAN    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  BIOG KAN, KAROLINE    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Biographies  BIOG KAN, KAROLINE    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  951.06 KAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  B KAN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xv, 304 pages ; 22 cm
Summary "An examination of the generational bonds and divisions of the Kan family and the panoramic effects of China's changing societal norms and fast-growing economy, where some succeed and others are destined to fail."-- Provided by publisher.
Note Includes index.
Contents The second born -- A daughter's promise -- A home of our own -- We, the migrants in town -- The young patriot -- The gods vs. the ghosts -- A girl with big feet -- Chunting gets a boyfriend -- Red silk shoes and a white dress -- Children of Tiananmen -- A cocktail bar in Beijing -- A train of dreams -- Foreign territory -- "A leftover woman" -- Ten hours for eighty yuan -- Forever red -- A people without roots -- Coming home.
Subject Kan, Karoline, 1989- -- Family.
China -- Biography.
Women -- China -- Biography.
Intergenerational relations -- China.
China -- Social life and customs.
Social change -- China.
China -- Social conditions -- 1949-
Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
Intergenerational relations. (OCoLC)fst00976251
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
Social change. (OCoLC)fst01122310
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
China. (OCoLC)fst01206073
Chronological Term Since 1949
Genre/Form Biography.
Biographies.
ISBN 9780316412049 (hardcover)
031641204X (hardcover)
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