Picture Bride

by C. Fong Hsiung

Following the India-China war of 1962, the Chinese Indians (the Hakka), fearing suspicion and hostility, begin to emigrate. Twenty-year-old Jillian Wu leaves Calcutta to marry a man she has never met--Peter Chou, also a Hakka--with much anticipation, only to discover that he is gay. Forced by her husband to keep up the charade of a "normal" marriage, and pressured by her in-laws to have a child, she flees back to Calcutta, only to be disowned by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1927494397
• ISBN13: 9781927494394
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Tsar Publications
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"