Made in China: A Memoir of Love and Labor

by Anna Qu

Book Overview

A young girl forced to work in a Queens sweatshop calls child services on her mother in this powerful debut memoir about labor and self-worth that traces a Chinese immigrant's journey to an American future.

As a teen, Anna Qu is sent by her mother to work in her family's garment factory in Queens. At home, she is treated as a maid and suffers punishment for doing her homework at night. Her mother wants to teach her a lesson: she...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164622034X
• ISBN13: 9781646220342
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Catapult
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.3"