· Jennie Liu is the daughter of Chinese immigrants. Having been brought up with an ear to two cultures, she has been fascinated by the attitudes, social policies, and changes in China each time she visits. She lives in Western North Carolina with her husband and two young sons. Here Liu dreamcasts an adaptation of her new novel, Girls on the Line: If you’re Asian, and maybe if you’re Author: Marshal Zeringue. · Review: Girls on the Line by Jennie Liu Summary. A teen pregnancy puts two orphan girls in contemporary China on a collision course with factory bosses, family Review. In the aftermath of the One Child Policy, there is a shortage of women combined with Reviews: 2. This video was uploaded by Culpeper County LibraryWelcome to this weeks installment of Book Starter Saturday, where teens and tweens can come to find out wha.
Girls On The Line, geared to older YAs, is a good adult read as well. The story tracks two young women aging out of a Chinese orphanage with little to look forward to except factory work. The uptick is, as orphans, they have no family to support. They can be regular girls with cell phones and boyfriends. At least Yun thinks so. Girls on the Line by Jennie Liu | Editorial Reviews. Hardcover $ Hardcover. $ Paperback. $ NOOK Book. $ View All Available Formats Editions. Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store Check Availability at Nearby Stores. Girls on the Line ebook By Jennie Liu. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Save Not today. Format. ebook. Author. Jennie Liu. Publisher. Lerner Publishing Group.
This video was uploaded by Culpeper County LibraryWelcome to this weeks installment of Book Starter Saturday, where teens and tweens can come to find out wha. Jennie Liu is the daughter of Chinese immigrants. Having been brought up with an ear to two cultures, she has been fascinated by the attitudes, social policies, and changes in China each time she visits. She lives in Western North Carolina with her husband and two young sons. Here Liu dreamcasts an adaptation of her new novel, Girls on the Line: If you’re Asian, and maybe if you’re not, you’ll know about the release of the movie Crazy Rich Asians and Jenny Han’s To All the Boys I. "Jennie Liu's Girls on the Line is a gut-wrenching story of sisterhood and perseverance. "Early s China, in the throes of family planning policies and massive industrialization, isn't kind to orphaned girls like Luli and Yun, who are trapped in a system that controls their bodies politically, physically, and economically.
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