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In My Mother’s House
by
Joni Cham (Goodreads Author)
An honest and insightful exploration of the complex, sometimes tortured, relationship between an immigrant Chinese mother and her Philippine-born daughter.
In My Mother's House guides us across a minefield of personal, familial, and cross-cultural trauma to that place made safer by the finality of death and the possibility of forgiveness and re-birth.
In My Mother's House guides us across a minefield of personal, familial, and cross-cultural trauma to that place made safer by the finality of death and the possibility of forgiveness and re-birth.
Paperback, 2012 Edition, 202 pages
Published
June 11th 2012
by Central Book Supply, Inc.
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Joni Cham is the author of In My Mother’s House, a novel about the troubled relationship between a Chinese immigrant mother and her Philippine-born daughter. It won the Special Jury Prize at the Prèmio Tomas: The UST Quadricentennial Literary Prize.
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