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  • THE COOKED SEED: A Memoir. by Min, Anchee.
    Min, Anchee.
    THE COOKED SEED: A Memoir.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Bloomsbury, (2013.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sequel to Anchee Min's internationally bestselling memoir, Red Azalea: "twenty years later, Min returns to the story of her own life to give us the next chapter, an immigrant story that takes her from the shocking deprivations of her homeland to the sudden bounty of the promised land of America, without language, money, or a clear path. It is a hard and lonely road. She teaches herself English by watching Sesame Street, keeps herself afloat working five jobs at once, lives in unheated rooms, marries poorly and divorces," and raises a daughter on her own. A compelling read. SIGNED on the title page. 363 pp. Illustrated endpapers. ISBN: 9781596916982.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 57336
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