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The Manicurist's Daughter: A Memoir

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Availability:In StockContributor:Susan LieuPublish date:2025-04-29Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Celadon BooksISBN-13:9781250835055ISBN-10:1250835054UPC:9781250835055Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Asian & Asian American, Women, Death, Grief, BereavementSize:8.20 x 5.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCE376H1M9

The Manicurist's Daughter: A Memoir

An emotionally raw memoir about the crumbling of the American Dream and a daughter of refugees who searches for answers after her mother dies during plastic surgery.

Susan Lieu has long been searching for answers. About her family's past and about her own future. Refugees from the Vietnam War, Susan's family escaped to California in the 1980s after five failed attempts. Upon arrival, Susan's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Celadon BooksISBN-13:9781250835055ISBN-10:1250835054UPC:9781250835055Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Asian & Asian American, Women, Death, Grief, BereavementSize:8.20 x 5.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCE376H1M9
Susan Lieu is a Vietnamese-American author, playwright, and performer who tells stories that refuse to be forgotten. A daughter of nail salon workers, she took her autobiographical solo theatre show 140 LBS: How Beauty Killed My Mother on a 10-city national tour with sold out premieres and accolades from L.A. Times, NPR, and American Theatre. Eight months pregnant, she premiered her sequel OVER...
Publisher: Celadon Books

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