Hunger: A Novella and Stories (Paperback)

from jopearson56

Interesting book with one novella and three short stories, all strikingly similar themes. Chinese immigrants making their way in the U.S. Father working hard and being unsuccessful in academia which leads to many family stresses, children (mostly daughters) being pressed into roles they don't wan...

from BookConcierge

This is a Novella plus short stories about the immigrant's hunger for acceptance, for love, for lost tradition, and how one parent's desire for fulfillment can tear a family apart. Excellent. The title story is told by the wife, Min, an immigrant from Taiwan. She is working as the hostess in a Ch...

from BookConcierge

This is a Novella plus short stories about the immigrant's hunger for acceptance, for love, for lost tradition, and how one parent's desire for fulfillment can tear a family apart. Excellent. The title story is told by the wife, Min, an immigrant from Taiwan. She is working as the hostess in a Ch...