by Li, Cunxin,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Berkley Books, (New York :) Physical details: xvii, 451 p. : ill., geneal. table ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Li, Cunxin, --1961- | Ballet dancers --China --Biography. | Defectors --China --Biography. Year : 2003
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Collection | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown Rural High School | International Literature | 921 LI | Available |
Originally published: New York : Putnam, c2003.
Part one: My childhood -- 1. Home -- 2. My Niang and Dia -- 3. A commune childhood -- 4. The seven of us -- 5. Na-na -- 6. Chairman Mao's classroom -- 7. Leaving home -- Part two: Beijing -- 8. Feather in a whirlwind -- 9. The caged bird -- 10. That first lonely year -- 11. The pen -- 12. My own voice -- 13. Teacher Xiao's words -- 14. Turning points -- 15. The mango -- 16. Change -- 17. On the way to the West -- 18. The filthy capitalist America -- 19. Good-bye, China -- Part 3: The West -- 20. Return to the land of freedom -- 21. Elizabeth -- 22. Defection -- 23. My new life -- 24. A millet dream come true -- 25. No more nightmares -- 26. Russia -- 27. Mary -- 28. Going home -- 29. Back in my village -- 30. Another wedding: Qingdao, 1988.