Dead Man's Gold: And Other Stories

by Paul Yee

Book Overview

These ten original ghost stories dramatize the tumultuous history of 140 years of Chinese immigration to North America - from the poor village men who first cam searching for gold in the late 1850s to the new immigrants who arrived from Hong Kong in the wake of the Communist victory in China. As with the award-winning collection, Tales from Gold Mountain, Paul Yee's stories are fiction by told in the style of the traditional folktales that were shared...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888995873
• ISBN13: 9780888995872
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Groundwood Books
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 11 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 6