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Wong, Kent.
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Wong, Kent -- Childhood and youth.
Children -- China -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Hong Kong -- Biography.
Refugees -- United States -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- Biography.
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Personal narratives.
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Wong, Kent.
Wong, Kent -- Childhood and youth.
Children -- China -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Biography.
Refugees -- China -- Hong Kong -- Biography.
Refugees -- United States -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- Biography.
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Personal narratives.
MARC Display
Swimming to freedom : my escape from
China
and the Cultural Revolution : an untold story / Kent Wong.
by
Wong, Kent.
Abrams Press, 2021.
Call #:
951.05092 W872s
Subjects
Wong, Kent
--
Childhood and youth.
Children
--
China
--
Biography
.
Refugees
--
China
--
Biography
.
Refugees
--
China
--
Hong Kong
--
Biography
.
Refugees
--
United States
--
Biography
.
Chinese Americans
--
Biography
.
China
--
History
--
Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976
--
Personal narratives.
ISBN:
9781419751509 (hc.)
Description:
306 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Summary:
A Chinese expatriate tells his story of escaping the hardship and repression of Mao's Cultural Revolution by joining the dissident underground, swimming miles across open water to Hong Kong, and eventually moving to the United States as a refugee.
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Memoirs.
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