Wuhu Diary by Emily Prager - ISBN: 9780099284161
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A mother, a daughter, China: Searching for roots and identity.

Wuhu Diary

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2002

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Summary

An enthralling and moving memoir by a journalist, novelist and single mother about the search for her adopted daughter’s roots in modern China - a story of origins, identity, the meaning of family, and the mystery of a young girl’s past.

In 1994 Emily Prager adopted a 7-month-old baby in China. Almost five years later, she goes back with LuLu, now a little American girl, to spend three months in Wuhu, the town where her daughter was born in Anhui Province, Southern China, searching fo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099284161
ISBN-10:0099284162
Author:Emily Prager
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 October 2002
Weight:205g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 16mm
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Critics Review

Elegant and thoughtful

Prager writes like a dream, sows seeds of thought in the reader’s mind with the subtle deftness of a thriller writer * Daily Express *
Prager’s prose sparkles * Observer *
Combines memoir, travelogue, and philosophy. Enthusiastically recommended * Library Journal *
Elegant and thoughtful * Evening Standard *

About The Author

Emily Prager

Emily Prager spent 4 years of her own childhood in Taiwan. The author of much praised novels, stories and essays collections, including A Visit from the Footbinder, In the Missionary Position and Roger Fishbite.

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