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A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters’ harrowing escape to Taiwan as the Communist revolution sweeps through China, by debut author Eve J. Chung, based on her family storyDaughters are the Ang family’s curse.In 1948, civil war ravages the Chinese countryside, but in rural Shandong, the wealthy, landowning Angs are more concerned with their lack of an heir. Hai is the eldest of four girls and spends her days looking...

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Equal parts fantastical - a pair of talking dolls help twins escape a stifling home, a heart boils on the stove as part of an elaborate cure for melancholy - and true to life - a mother and daughter try to heal their rift when the daughter falls unexpectedly pregnant, a woman reexamines her father's legacy after his death - the stories in this collection are hopeful and heartbreaking, full of danger and full of joy. Chung is a master at captur...

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Named a Best Book of the Year by: Time * Harper's Bazaar * Esquire * Booklist * USA Today * ElleFrom the bestselling author of ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW comes a searing memoir of family, class and grief?a daughter's search to understand the lives her adoptive parents led, the life she forged as an adult, and the lives she's lost.In this country, unless you attain extraordinary wealth, you will likely be unable to help your loved ones in all the wa...

A funny, heartwarming collection of stories about women trying to make their own way: featuring daughters, divorcees, fox demons, a praying mantis and . . . green frogs

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A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters’ harrowing escape to Taiwan as the Communist revolution sweeps through China, by debut author Eve J. Chung, based on her family storyDaughters are the Ang family’s curse.In 1948, civil war ravages the Chinese countryside, but in rural Shandong, the wealthy, landowning Angs are more concerned with their lack of an heir. Hai is the eldest of four girls and spends her days looking...

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Transform Your Cooking with 1500 Days of Instant Pot Culinary Innovations Prepare to elevate your culinary journey with this cookbook, your ultimate pass to an epicurean wonderland powered by the Instant Pot. Bursting with an array of delectable recipes ranging from comforting to divine desserts, this compilation caters to every taste bud and celebratory moment.Irrespective of whether you're a dedicated professional, an enthusiastic home cook,...

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This is a journey through doubt, fear, pain, and joy. It's a story of healing self in mind, body, and spirit through choices made in a lifetime, a story belonging to anyone, a story without gender, race, or wealth. It's my choice! I think of the many times I've told myself that and the years it took before I believed it. They're reminders that I own my decisions regardless what the situation is or who tells me what to do. Today, self-remind...

In this charming author-illustrator debut, a Korean American girl harvests a perfectly ripe persimmon that she can’t wait to share with Grandma.When Joo Hong harvests a beautiful persimmon from her mom’s garden, she can’t wait to give it to her grandma who is visiting from far away. However, the days leading up to her arrival feel like forever—and the persimmon is looking less and less perfect as time passes by. What can Joo Hong do to make su...

Kulinarischer Brückenschlag zwischen Asien & Europa Mit über 80 klassischen und modern interpretierten Rezepten schlägt dieses Kochbuch eine Brücke zwischen zwei Kulturen: den Traditionen Chinas und der Moderne des Pariser Lebens. Die Autorin, Céline Chung betreibt mit ihrer Familie vier Restaurants in Paris. In ihrem Buch teilt sie nicht nur ihre Liebe zu den beliebten Baos, sie feiert die große Vielfalt und Regionalität der chinesischen K...

A Taiwanese American family shows love without always saying those three special words.

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Written by a psychologist and based on the most effective couples therapy practices, The Couple Skills Workbook teaches readers how to boost their "relationship IQ" by cultivating greater self-awareness, as well as increased awareness of their partner's needs. With this essential how-to, readers will learn how to navigate conflict, reconnect after fights, nurture intimacy, and build a solid foundation for a lasting and loving relationship.

In an industry dominated by white men, Connie Chung stood alone, the first and only Asian woman to break into the television news industry. This is her extraordinary story, told with incisive wit and remarkable candor.   Connie Chung is a pioneer. In 1969 at the age of 23, this once-shy daughter of Chinese parents took her first job at a local TV station in her hometown of Washington, D.C. and soon thereafter began working at CBS news as a cor...

Miracles happened to my family By John Chung Jesus frequently emphasized the importance of faith when performing miracle stating Luke17:19 "Your faith has made you well " Miracles are profound expression of God's love and power, demonstrating his involvement in human affairs. Miracles provide reassurance of his presence and fulfillment of his promise. Miracle can be found in everyday moment of life. Many times occurred to our family but clearl...

A Best-Selling Author's Inspiring and Illuminating Journey of Acceptance, Gratitude, and Courage while Battling Cancer. This book is for those who are dealing with cancer, loved ones or friends of those dealing with the disease - or perhaps anyone facing a difficult tribulation in their life and seeking guidance and hope. Illumination - Finding Light in Cancer's Shadow tells a touching story of courage, perseverance, and love through Linda...