Southern Fried Rice: Life in A Chinese Laundry in the Deep South

by John Jung

Book Overview

This memoir conveys the experiences of our family, the only Chinese in Macon, Georgia from 1928 to 1956. It describes our isolation running a laundry, enduring loneliness as well as racial prejudice, explains why we moved to San Francisco's Chinese community, and how we adjusted to new challenges and opportunities. This edition adds an afterword describing the book's impact on readers and audiences at book talks and how it led to my writing four more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466218924
• ISBN13: 9781466218925
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"