China Dreams: Growing Up Jewish in Tientsin (Singular Lives) Lace & Tatting His body had about it

His body had about it the look of country dogs at the end of winter

ISBN13: 9780767914161 ISBN10: 0767914163 Material Type: hardcover

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China Dreams: Growing Up Jewish in Tientsin (Singular Lives) Lace & Tatting His body had about itWhat does it mean to be "thrice alien"? Isabelle Zimmer Maynard is one who knows. Born in 1929 in Tientsin, China, Maynard was the only child of Russian Jewish parents who had fled the Communists and sought refuge in this teeming city on the North China Sea. They subsequently survived the Japanese invasion of China and ultimately escaped to San Francisco when the Chinese Communists seized power. China Dreams, like a string of beguiling pearls, is a