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| #5833932 in Books | 2010-09-21 | 2010-09-21 | Format: Bargain Price | PDF # 1 | 1.00 x5.20 x8.20l, | File type: PDF | 368 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Glimpse to the life of new Chinese Americans|By pacific wave|"Beautiful as yesterday" covers 3 generations 2 cultures over half century time span, explores in depth the sensitive relationships between mother and daughter, between two sisters, along with the inevitable culture clashes and generation gaps. While political turmoils and quest to a better life could separate a famil|From Publishers Weekly|In this second novel from Wu (February Flowers), the story of two estranged sisters who have emigrated to the United States from China sings in places, but is otherwise wooden and unsurprising. In the turn-of-the-millennium Bay Area
Mary and Ingrid are sisters who were born and brought up in China but now reside in the United States. Mary is the older of the two; seemingly a devoted wife, mother, and churchgoer. Yet she is tormented by adultery, a grudge toward her parents, and her despair at work. Her estranged sister Ingrid has never settled for anything; she prefers her bohemian friends’ culture to her own, and is haunted by her college boyfriend’s tragic death. When their widowed mot...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Beautiful as Yesterday: A Novel | Fan Wu.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
