By Doretta Lau
ISBN-10: 088971293X
ISBN-13: 9780889712935
Correspondingly, the book’s identify refers to an interview with chinese language basketball big name Yao Ming, who whilst requested concerning the Shanghai Sharks, the staff that formed his formative wearing years, answered, How does a unmarried blade of grass thank the sun?” Lau’s tales function the kids and grandchildren of immigrants, transnational adoptees and multiracial adults who got here of age within the 1990sall suffering to discover a spot within the Western global and utilizing the one language they comprehend to precise their hopes, fears and expectations.
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How Does A Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun? by Doretta Lau
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