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Starting in 1972 when she is nine years old, Ling, the daughter of two doctors, struggles to make sense of the communists' Cultural Revolution, which empties stores of food, homes of appliances deemed "bourgeois," and people of laughter.
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Revolution is not a dinner party
2008, Thorndike Press
in English
- Large print ed.
1410407268 9781410407269
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Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
December 2007, Listening Library
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in English
0739361619 9780739361610
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Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
August 21, 2007, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
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0805082077 9780805082074
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Revolution is not a dinner party: a novel
2007, H. Holt
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Table of Contents
1.
Little flower --
Father's ponytails --
Waste is a great crime --
Bartering with Comrade Li--
Homemade ice cream and German chocolate --
"Bloodsucking landlord!" --
Will butterflies land on me? --
The terrifying birthday --
Crushed under the heel -- -- 2.
Bamboo in the wind --
Revolution is not a dinner party --
Drawing a class line --
Dark clouds --
Would I ever see him again? --
The long white rope --
Shopping with Mother -- -- 3.
Bridge behind Mao --
Angry tiger --
Too proud to bend --
Waiting for Daddy --
Howling wolf --
Pig fat --
Golden Gate Bridge --
Author's note --
Historical background.
Edition Notes
Maps on endpapers.
A Junior Library Guild selection
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