Falling Leaves

Falling LeavesBy: Adeline Yen Mah The emotionally wrenching yet ultimately uplifting memoir of a Chinese woman struggling to win the love and acceptance of her family. Born in 1937 in a port city a thousand miles north of Shanghai, Adeline Yen Mah was the youngest child of an affluent Chinese family who enjoyed rare privileges during a time of political and cultural upheaval. But wealth and position could not shield Adeline from a childhood of appalling emotional

but a rustic scholar

Then her husband gambles the family fortunes on an elevated railroad that he claims will transform the face of the city and the way the people of New York live

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