Born to a Chinese father and German mother, Sandra Tsing Loh tells dark comic tales of the improbable blending of her parents' diverse cultures in their middle-class Southern California home. The first sketch recounts the saga of two successive stepmothers who come to reorganize her widowed father and her childhood home. In the second, the family travels to Ethiopia for an affordable vacation complete with new friends (German tourists) and economical transportation (a bus). Finally, Loh provides a glimpse into her teenage ...
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Born to a Chinese father and German mother, Sandra Tsing Loh tells dark comic tales of the improbable blending of her parents' diverse cultures in their middle-class Southern California home. The first sketch recounts the saga of two successive stepmothers who come to reorganize her widowed father and her childhood home. In the second, the family travels to Ethiopia for an affordable vacation complete with new friends (German tourists) and economical transportation (a bus). Finally, Loh provides a glimpse into her teenage love life with its trials and tribulations.
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Acceptable. Paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Acceptable reading copy with obvious signs of use, wear, and/or cosmetic issues. Item is complete and remains readable despite notable condition issues.
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New. Signed by author. Brand New. Never Read. Pristine condition. SIGNED and dated by Author on Title Page. NO INSCRIPTION. All 4 corners pointed. Cover is crisp. Pages are white. Spine is tight and straight. In PERFECT, Gift Giving Condition! Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 94 p. Audience: General/trade. SIGNED by Author in seller's presence at a book event in Los Angeles, CA. in 1998. Not remaindered, not an ex-library copy. This OUTSTANDING and RARE COPY comes from a SMOKE FREE and PET FREE environment.
