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Alexis
Apr 25, 2010 rated it it was ok
Shelves: non-fiction
Subject matter of a Chinese women who was bought from her family and sold into slavery in America during the Gold Rush was very interesting. However, I am not a fan of the author's style of writing. I enjoy history, but I felt this was very dry... reminds me of why so many people dislike history. Bottom line: interesting ideas, boring writing. ...more
Oana
Aug 09, 2013 marked it as to-read