Chenxi and the Foreigner
$17.96
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2008
Summary
Is falling in love with a stranger what it means to be a foreigner?
At eighteen, Anna is in limbo. She has decisions to make but stalls for time. Deferring her university studies in Australia, she visits her father in Shanghai. In an exotic environment, her life seems both better and worse—she loves learning Chinese painting but can’t cope with being a foreigner, or with the chaos and heat of the city.
Then the last thing she could have imagined happens—she falls in love with …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921351358 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1921351357 |
| Author: | Sally Rippin |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2008 |
| Weight: | 168g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 16mm |
| Audience Age: | 15-17 |
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About The Author
Sally Rippin
Sally Rippin was born in Darwin and grew up in South-East Asia. As a young adult she studied traditional Chinese painting for three years in Shanghai and Hangzhou, which inspired her first novel Chenxi and the Foreigner. Sally is the author of many books for children, including the popular Billie B Brown and Hey Jack! series, and the highly acclaimed children’s novel Angel Creek. Currently, she lives in Melbourne with her partner and three sons, and writes and illustrates full time.
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