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Jade Snow Wong (Chinese: 黃玉雪; pinyin: Huáng Yùxuě) (1922 - 16 March 2006) was an American ceramicist and author of two autobiographical volumes.[1] Wong was born in San Francisco and brought up in a family that maintained traditional Chinese...


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The Boston Herald
Oh sister, Wong vs. Wong.
05/16/1999: 399 words, approx. 1 pages
Belmont's Olivia Wong is two steps away from getting the chance to repeat as a state champ. Wong won two matches yesterday and will meet her sister, Samantha, today at Wayland High School (9 a.m.). Olivia Wong defeated Westford Academy's Beth Ebert...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Jade Plant
02/03/2002: 330 words, approx. 1 pages
Plant of the Week JADE PLANT Sunday, February 3, 2002 Botanical Name: Crassula arborescens Description: Originally from South Africa, jade plants grow very large under the right conditions. It's unusual for them to bloom in most homes. Rather they're enjoyed...
 


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Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Jade Snow Wong
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The substance of Fifth Chinese Daughter is concerned with the conflicts and subsequent drama of the collision of worlds within the Chinese-American girl. At first, in the excitement of having discovered the new world, she tried to change the old ways of her family, but her efforts were unappreciated. This discovery becomes the turning point in the life of any member of the second generation as he asks, "Am I of my father's race or am I an American?" Since the familiar pattern has been m...
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Critical Essay by Ernestine Evans
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[Fifth Chinese Daughter] is like one of those enticing oriental sets of boxes, one inside the other. There is more to it than its gravely simple and humorous anecdotal story of Mr. Wong's fifth daughter…. Inside its autobiographical form, told in the third person as is the Chinese custom,… it is full of provocative comparisons of cultures, and testimony on changes-in-progress, on conflicts between East and West, men and women, on education, art and industry, and for good measure, cookin...
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Critical Essay by Elizabeth A. Teo
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[Jade Snow's] varied interests stimulate some fascinating insights about people and things Oriental [in No Chinese Stranger]—on the unexpected artistry of hotel tea trays and potted plants, for example, or on the delectable cuisines or impressive old palaces, or on confidence and vigor she found in many Chinese today. Running through the narrative is Jade Snow's growing awareness of her identity as a Chinese-American, achieving a sort of balance within her dual heritage. The lively, for...
 


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