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Chop Suey Nation: The Legion Cafe and Other Stories from Canada's Chinese by Hui
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Date
- 2019-09-07
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN
- 9781771622226
- Book Title
- Chop Suey Nation : the Legion Cafe and Other Stories from Canada's Chinese Restaurants
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Publisher
- Douglas AND Mcintyre (2013) LTD.
- Publication Year
- 2019
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.3 in
- Genre
- Travel, Cooking, Social Science
- Topic
- Canada / General, Regional & Ethnic / Chinese, Regional & Ethnic / Canadian, Food, Lodging & Transportation / Restaurants, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Essays & Narratives
- Item Width
- 5.3 in
- Item Weight
- 17.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 288 Pages
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Product Information
The surprising history and vibrant present of small-town Chinese restaurants from Victoria, BC, to Fogo Island, NL
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Douglas AND Mcintyre (2013) LTD.
ISBN-10
1771622229
ISBN-13
9781771622226
eBay Product ID (ePID)
15038582676
Product Key Features
Book Title
Chop Suey Nation : the Legion Cafe and Other Stories from Canada's Chinese Restaurants
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Canada / General, Regional & Ethnic / Chinese, Regional & Ethnic / Canadian, Food, Lodging & Transportation / Restaurants, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Essays & Narratives
Publication Year
2019
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Cooking, Social Science
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Tx954.4
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In Chop Suey Nation , Ann Hui weaves history and memory into a beautifully written and intimate exploration of Chinese restaurants across small-town Canada...., Chop Suey Nation is a peek into the universal experience ofimmigrants making a life through food. 'Why,' asks journalist AnnHui, 'are there Chinese restaurants in small towns across Canada?'An intriguing journey for answers becomes interspersed with amoving memoir of her father's life. Now I crave chop suey., Part memoir, part history and part road trip, Ann Hui's Chop Suey Nation is easy to love. The story weaves throughfamilies and countries, exploring culture and cuisinethrough restaurants across Canada--and in her own home.Guaranteed to charm you and make you hungry., With grace and extraordinary insight, Ann Hui weaves herown family's history with the personal stories behindsmall-town Canada's chop suey houses. You can't helpbut feel as you're reading that within these pages liesthe history of an entire nation. A surprising, occasionallyheartbreaking, and ultimately gorgeous read., Part memoir, part history and part road trip, Ann Hui's Chop Suey Nation is easy to love. The story weaves through families and countries, exploring culture and cuisine through restaurants across Canada--and in her own home. Guaranteed to charm you and make you hungry.
Copyright Date
2019
Lccn
2019-410804
Dewey Decimal
647.9571
Dewey Edition
23
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