Meet me in Venice : a Chinese immigrant's journey from the far East to the faraway West /
Suzanne Ma.
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
- xvi, 161 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-157).
The bar -- Leaving China -- East meets West -- Chinatown -- La dolce vita -- Shifting tides -- The farm -- A new year.
Booklist starred Kirkus Review Publishers Weekly Annex Booklist starred, February 2015 Kirkus Review, December 2014 Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2015
Looks at case studies of Chinese people who have chosen to immigrate to nations where they endure hardship, suspicion, manual labor and separation from their loved ones, and discusses why many Westerners feel threatened by the rise of Chinese middle class communities.
China--Emigration and immigration--Case studies. Venice (Italy)--Emigration and immigration--Case studies. China--Immigration and emigration--Case studies. Venice (Italy)--Immigration and emigration--Case studies.