The House of Exile
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| Management number | 231993512 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $10.89 | Model Number | 231993512 | ||
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Discover a family’s life told across generations, from a quiet Pennsylvania farm to the heart of a Chinese courtyard. The House of Exile blends memoir, history, and letters to illuminate how one Chinese clan kept its stories—and its identity—through centuries of contact with the West.Set around the Lin family home and its revered elder, the book echoes with everyday moments, traditional practices, and the lessons passed down through elders. It also recounts pivotal episodes and personal letters that reveal a complex history of exchange, trust, and mistrust between East and West.Experience intimate scenes from courtyard life, ceremonies, and storytelling that shape a family’s voice.Learn how letters and documents connect generations and offer a window into cross-cultural encounters.See how history and personal memory mingle to form identity within a changing world.Understand the balance between pride in heritage and caution toward foreign influence.Ideal for readers of memoir and cultural history, this edition brings a unique, personal perspective to a broad historical narrative. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1036836045 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1036836047 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Sothis Press |
| Dimensions | 5.31 x 0.88 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.12 pounds |
| Print length | 352 pages |
| Publication date | September 26, 2023 |
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