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Bibliographic Information
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Made in China : a prisoner, an SOS letter, and the hidden cost of America's cheap goods
First edition.
- Author
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Pang, Amelia, 1991-
- Publisher:
- Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
- Pub date:
- 2021.
- Pages:
- 278 pages ;
- ISBN:
- 9781616209179
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Item info:
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1 copy available in
Adult nonfiction shelves.
1 copy total in all locations.
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331.11732 PAN
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Adult non-fic hardcover
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Adult nonfiction shelves
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Made in China : a prisoner, an SOS letter, and the hidden cost of America's cheap goods
First edition.
Pang, Amelia, 1991-
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Made in China : a prisoner, an SOS letter, and the hidden cost of America's cheap goods
First edition.
Pang, Amelia, 1991-
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Personal Author:
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Pang, Amelia, 1991-
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Title:
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Made in China : a prisoner, an SOS letter, and the hidden cost of America's cheap goods / Amelia Pang.
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Edition:
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First edition.
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Physical description:
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278 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents:
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Prologue. A message from the graveyard -- The brink of death -- Laogai nation -- Who was Sun Yi? -- Rebel meditators -- Entering Masanjia -- Audits and subterfuge -- Desire and denial -- Ghost work -- A Laogai love letter -- Dangerous words -- Historical complicity -- Transplanted -- Wrong answers -- Legal channels -- We made it -- Fight and flight -- Blending in -- Jakarta -- The state of camps today -- Epilogue. What can we do.
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Summary:
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"After an Oregon mother finds an SOS letter in a box of Halloween decorations, a story unfolds about the man who wrote it: a Chinese political prisoner, sentenced without trial to work grueling hours at a "reeducation" camp-manufacturing the products sold in our own big-box stores"-- Provided by publisher.
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Personal subject:
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Yi, Sun.
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Subject term:
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Manufacturing industries--Social aspects--China.
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Subject term:
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Costs, Industrial--Social aspects--China.
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Subject term:
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Work environment--China.
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Subject term:
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Political prisoners--China.
