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White Ivy [sound recording] : a novel / by Yang, Susie,author.; Zeller, Emily Woo,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Emily Woo Zeller."From prizewinning and first generation Chinese American author Susie Yang comes a delicious debut novel about a young immigrant woman's obsession with her privileged male classmate - and the lengths she'll go to win his love"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Bildungsromans.; Psychological fiction.; Chinese American women; Immigrants; Theft; Upper class;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Love and other consolation prizes [sound recording] : a novel / by Ford, Jamie,author.; Zeller, Emily Woo,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by Emily Woo Zeller."Inspired by a true story, this is the unforgettable story of a young boy named Ernest, set during the 1909 Seattle world's fair called the Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo. It is a time when the magical wonders of technology on display at the expo future seemslimitless. But for Ernest, a half-Chinese orphan who found his way to America through a last desperate act of his beloved mother, every door is closed. A charity student at a boarding school, he has never really had a place to call home. Then one day, hiswealthy sponsor announces that if a home is what he wants, then that is what he will have: Ernest will be offered as a prize in the daily raffle at the fair, advertised as "Healthy boy to a good home for the winning ticket holder." The woman who "wins" him is the madam of a notorious brothel who was famous for educating her girls. He becomes a houseboy in her brothel and is befriended by the daughter of the madam, as well as a Japanese girl who works in the kitchen. The friendship and love between thesethree form the first real family Ernest has ever known"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Families; Brothels; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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