On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family by Lisa See

On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family

Lisa See

464 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional reflective slow-paced
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In 1867, Lisa See's great-great-grandfather arrived in America, where he prescribed herbal remedies to immigrant laborers who were treated little better than slaves. His son Fong See later built a mercantile empire and married a Caucasian woman, i...

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