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The memoir of an American mother of an adopted Chinese baby girl is a cultural history of the events that led to the controversial 1980 one-child policy in China and the subsequent generation-long abandonment of Chinese daughters to American families. Reprint.

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aBreathtakingaan unforgettable story. "The Lost Daughters of China" describes not only the tragedy of social engineering but the healing power of a motheras love.a
aIris Chang, author of "The Rape of Nanking"
aNot only an evocative memoir on East-West adoption but also a bridge to East-West understanding of human rights in China.a
aAmy Tan, author of "The Joy Luck Club" and "The Bonesetteras Daughter"
aPerceptive and moving.a
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?Breathtaking?an unforgettable story. "The Lost Daughters of China" describes not only the tragedy of social engineering but the healing power of a mother's love.?
?Iris Chang, author of "The Rape of Nanking"

?Not only an evocative memoir on East-West adoption but also a bridge to East-West understanding of human rights in China.?
?Amy Tan, author of "The Joy Luck Club" and "The Bonesetter's Daughter"

?Perceptive and moving.?
?"Publishers Weekly"

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Karin Evans, a former editor at Outside magazine, senior editor for Health magazine, and senior editor for the San Francisco Examiner's Sunday magazine, was a founding editor of Rocky Mountain Magazine. Evans spent two years working at Newsweek's Hong Kong bureau.

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  • PublisherJeremy P Tarcher
  • Publication date2001
  • ISBN 10 1585421170
  • ISBN 13 9781585421176
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages288

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