Among the white moonfaces : memoirs of a Nyonya feminist / Shirley Geok-lin Lim
By: Lim, Shirley.
Publisher: Singapore : Times Books International, c1996Description: 348 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9812046607.Subject(s): Lim, Shirley -- Biography | Asian American women -- Biography | Women poets, American -- 20th century -- BiographyDDC classification: 823| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| Main Collection | Taylor's Library-TC | 823 LIM (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | GENxx,GENxx,01,GR | 5000074313 |
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"American Book Award and Commonwealth Poetry Prize winning author" - Cover
Published by arrangement with The Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Introduction. - Prologue. - Pt. One. - 1. Splendor and Squalor. 2. War and Marriage. 3. Geographies of Relocation. - Pt. Two. 4. Pomegranates and English Education. 5. Dancing Girl Scholar. 6. Turning Woman. - Pt. Three. 7. Outside the Empire. 8. Black Bird Singing. 9. Two Lives. - Pt. Four. 10. Immigrant Mother. 11. Moving Home.
... Among the White Moon Faces consists of four parts : the first two dealing with her early life and education in Malacca and Kuala Lumpur, and the last two focusing on her American experience in Massachusetts, New York, and California with occasional revisits to her Malaysia and Singapore homelands. - Introduction.