| Monkey Hunting Contributor(s): García, Cristina (Author) |
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ISBN: 0345466101 ISBN-13: 9780345466105 Publisher: Ballantine Books OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: "In this deeply stirring novel, acclaimed author Cristina Garcia follows one extraordinary family through four generations, from China to Cuba to America. Wonderfully evocative of time and place, rendered in the lyrical prose that is Garcia's hallmark, Monkey Hunting" is an emotionally resonant tale of immigration, assimilation, and the prevailing integrity of self. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Sagas - Fiction | Family Life - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004275538 |
| Series: Ballantine Reader's Circle |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.2" W x 8" (0.65 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies - Cultural Region - Chinese - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - New York - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 68775 Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this deeply stirring novel, acclaimed author Cristina Garc a follows one extraordinary family through four generations, from China to Cuba to America. Wonderfully evocative of time and place, rendered in the lyrical prose that is Garc a's hallmark, Monkey Hunting is an emotionally resonant tale of immigration, assimilation, and the prevailing integrity of self. |