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Girl in Translation by Kwok, Jean is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Girl in Translation about?
<b>Introducing a fresh, exciting Chinese-American voice, an inspiring debut about an immigrant girl forced to choose between two worlds and two futures.</b><br> <br> When Kimberly Chang and her mother emigrate from Hong Kong to Brooklyn squalor, she quickly begins a secret double life: exceptional schoolgirl during the day, Chinatown sweatshop worker in the evenings. Disguising the more difficult truths of her life-like the staggering degree of her poverty, the weight of her family's future rest
Who reads Girl in Translation?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Kwok, Jean
- Publisher
- New York: Riverhead Books
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101187487
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Literary
- Rating
- 3.96 / 5 (35,406 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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