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Chinese Cinderella

In Chinese Cinderella, Adeline Yen Mah described her painful childhood and her difficult journey to reach her ultimate triumph over despair. Her family considers her bad luck after her mother dies giving birth to her. When her father remarries to Niang, her half siblings are thoroughly spoiled while she and her siblings from their father's first wife are subjected to rejection. Although she excels in her schoolwork, Adeline yearns the love, support and understanding of her family. Her life journey describing the hardships she faced have been rendered in the form of a found poem. The poem connects to the events throughout her life by using significant phrases describing her hatred towards her injustices as a young girl.
Adeline is from Tianjin, the third largest city in China trailing only Beijing and Shanghai in size and population. Tianjin is the major commercial port city in north China. Tianjin is located at the end of nine tributaries merging into the Haihe River which......


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