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1 sound file : digital |
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| Note |
Electronic audio file. |
| Performer |
Read by Caroline McLaughlin. |
| Summary |
"Set against the glittering backdrop of Los Angeles during the gin-soaked Jazz Age and the rise of Hollywood, this debut book celebrates Anna May Wong, the first Asian American movie star, to bring an unsung heroine to light and reclaim her place in cinema history"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
It all started with a dream -- Frosted yellow willows -- Happiness must be earned -- Year of the flapper -- The girl who can't help being Chinese -- Curious beasts -- The prodigal daughter returns -- Nobody's China doll -- Eating bitterness -- Forbidden blossom -- China through the looking glass -- Trying not to try -- These foolish things -- Hearts that know no other land -- The woman who died a thousand deaths. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York Books on Tape 2024 Available via World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961.
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Chinese American motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography.
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Motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century.
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| Genre |
Electronic audio books.
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| Added Author |
OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Salisbury, Katie Gee. Not your China doll [New York] : Dutton, [2024] 9780593183991 (DLC) 2023036288 |
| ISBN |
9780593827499 (electronic audio bk.) |
| Music No. |
A7891A93-F671-41F2-A956-A678914B09AC OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com |
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