Swimming to freedom : my escape from China and the Cultural Revolution : an untold story
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Published
New York : Abrams Press, [2021].
Status
East Side Library - Nonfiction - Adult
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951.05 W
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South Side Library - Nonfiction - Adult
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| East Side Library - Nonfiction - Adult | 951.05 W | On Shelf |
| South Side Library - Nonfiction - Adult | 951.05 W | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Autobiographies.
Children -- China -- Biography.
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Personal narratives.
Chinese Americans -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Hong Kong -- Biography.
Refugees -- United States -- Biography.
Wong, Kent -- Childhood and youth.
Children -- China -- Biography.
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Personal narratives.
Chinese Americans -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Hong Kong -- Biography.
Refugees -- United States -- Biography.
Wong, Kent -- Childhood and youth.
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Published
New York : Abrams Press, [2021].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
306 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
Description
A Chinese expatriate tells his story of escaping the hardship and repression of Mao's Cultural Revolution by joining the dissident underground, swimming miles across open water to Hong Kong, and eventually moving to the United States as a refugee.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wong, K. (2021). Swimming to freedom: my escape from China and the Cultural Revolution : an untold story . Abrams Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wong, Kent. 2021. Swimming to Freedom: My Escape From China and the Cultural Revolution : An Untold Story. Abrams Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wong, Kent. Swimming to Freedom: My Escape From China and the Cultural Revolution : An Untold Story Abrams Press, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wong, Kent. Swimming to Freedom: My Escape From China and the Cultural Revolution : An Untold Story Abrams Press, 2021.
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