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Mott Street

A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming

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Ava Chin embarks on a journey to uncover her family's history, revealing a narrative filled with themes of exclusion and resilience that resonate with the broader American experience. As she delves into her ancestry, she discovers the complex relationships of her forebears—lovers, classmates, and enemies—who all intersect at a single address in Chinatown. This exploration not only illuminates her personal identity but also reflects the rich tapestry of Chinese American life.

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Mott Street, Ava Chin

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Title
Mott Street
Subtitle
A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming
Language
English
Authors
Ava Chin
Released
2024
Format
Paperback
Pages
400
ISBN13
9780525557395
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Ava Chin embarks on a journey to uncover her family's history, revealing a narrative filled with themes of exclusion and resilience that resonate with the broader American experience. As she delves into her ancestry, she discovers the complex relationships of her forebears—lovers, classmates, and enemies—who all intersect at a single address in Chinatown. This exploration not only illuminates her personal identity but also reflects the rich tapestry of Chinese American life.