Bibliograph

Dragon chica, a novel by May-lee Chai

Type

Label

Dragon chica, a novel by May-lee Chai

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

Dragon chica

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

750174262

Responsibility statement

a novel by May-lee Chai

Summary

"Funny, bittersweet story of a Cambodian-Chinese refugee teenager coming of age in the American Midwest"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The shelf-life of miracles -- The letter -- Last chance, Nebraska -- The ghost in the window -- A million shades of black -- Father dream -- First days in the silver palace -- Auntie -- Summer storms -- When I was a boy -- The September I turned twelve again -- The gamblers -- Frying shrimp -- Dragon chica -- Silent people -- Red lobster -- St. Agnes -- The first day -- The churning of the sea -- Saving Sourdi -- Super 8 -- Giving in to the ghost -- Duke -- Our town -- Ang Kor Wat of Des Moines -- Sourdi's story -- The belly of the prairie

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