My name is number 4 : a true story.
Title
:
My name is number 4 : a true story.
Personal Author EPSB
:
Ting-xing. Ye
Summary
:
After Ting-xing Ye was born her great aunt declared, "Number Four will have a difficult life"--for the signs were unlucky. Events soon proved true this cruel prediction. This is the true story of fourteen-year-old Ting-xing's tumultuous life turned upside down by China's Cultural Revolution. After the death of both her parents, Ting-xing and her four siblings endure the brutality of the Red Guard attacks.
Other Title
:
My name is number four : a true story
Year Published
:
2007
Physical Description
:
230 p. : illus., maps ; 21 cm.
Edition
:
Abridged ed.
Note
:
Abridged edition of: A leaf in the bitter wind.
Program Information
:
Gr. 8+
7.5
Personal Subject
:
Ye, Ting-xing, 1952-
Subject
:
Women -- China -- Biography.
Geographic Term
:
China -- Social conditions -- 1976-2000.
China -- Social conditions -- 1949-1976.
Summary
:
After Ting-xing Ye was born her great aunt declared, "Number Four will have a difficult life"--for the signs were unlucky. Events soon proved true this cruel prediction. This is the true story of fourteen-year-old Ting-xing's tumultuous life turned upside down by China's Cultural Revolution. After the death of both her parents, Ting-xing and her four siblings endure the brutality of the Red Guard attacks.
ISBN
:
9780385663052
Publisher
:
Toronto : Doubleday Canada, c2007.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| D.S. MacKenzie | 921 YE | Book | 30522000245339 | Non-Fiction |