Mott Street : a Chinese American family's story of exclusion and homecoming /
Chin, Ava,
Mott Street : a Chinese American family's story of exclusion and homecoming / Ava Chin. - xv, 382 pages : genealogical table, illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Mott Street follows Chinese American writer Ava Chin, who grew up estranged from her father, as she seeks the truth about her family history-and uncovers a legacy of exclusion and resilience that speaks to the American experience past and present. Chin's ancestors became lovers, classmates, sworn enemies, and, eventually, through her birth, kin-all while converging at a single Chinatown address"--
9780525557371 0525557377
2022040793
Chin, Ava--Family.
Chin family.
Doshim family.
37 Mott Street (New York, N.Y.)--History.
Chinese--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Chinese Americans--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Chinese American families--Social conditions.--New York (State)--New York
Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)--Biography.
Biographies.
Mott Street : a Chinese American family's story of exclusion and homecoming / Ava Chin. - xv, 382 pages : genealogical table, illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Mott Street follows Chinese American writer Ava Chin, who grew up estranged from her father, as she seeks the truth about her family history-and uncovers a legacy of exclusion and resilience that speaks to the American experience past and present. Chin's ancestors became lovers, classmates, sworn enemies, and, eventually, through her birth, kin-all while converging at a single Chinatown address"--
9780525557371 0525557377
2022040793
Chin, Ava--Family.
Chin family.
Doshim family.
37 Mott Street (New York, N.Y.)--History.
Chinese--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Chinese Americans--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Chinese American families--Social conditions.--New York (State)--New York
Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)--Biography.
Biographies.