Joss and Gold

by Shirley Geok-Lin Lim

Book Overview

A piercing tale of a Malaysian woman's quest for independence that combines "the nuance of a poet with the ear of a born storyteller" (Julia Watson, coeditor of Women, Autobiography, Theory).

Li An, a young Malaysian woman of Chinese descent, seeks to understand herself as the country around her struggles to determine its own identity. And much like the politically charged atmosphere of 1969 Kuala Lumpur, Li An must confront...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155861401X
• ISBN13: 9781558614017
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Feminist Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.6"