My name is number 4 : a true story.

Título
My name is number 4 : a true story.

Ting-xing. Ye

Resumen
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.

My name is number four : a true story

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2007

Descripción física
230 p. : illus., maps ; 21 cm.

Edición
Abridged ed.

Nota general
Abridged edition of: A leaf in the bitter wind.

Información del programa
Gr. 8+
 
7.5

Materia personal
Ye, Ting-xing, 1952-

Término de la materia
Women -- China -- Biography.

Término geográfico
China -- Social conditions -- 1976-2000.
 
China -- Social conditions -- 1949-1976.

Síntesis
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

Información de publicación
Toronto : Doubleday Canada, c2007.


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