Loveboat, Taipei
- 书名:Loveboat, Taipei
- 作者: Abigail Hing Wen
- 格式:EPUB,AZW3,MOBI
- 时间:2024-06-22
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- ISBN:9781471192852
When eighteen-year-old Ever Wong’s parents send her from Ohio to Taiwan to study Mandarin for the summer, she finds herself thrust among the very over-achieving kids her parents have always wanted her to be, including Rick Woo, the Yale-bound prodigy profiled in the Chinese newspapers since they were nine—and her parents’ yardstick for her never-measuring-up life.
Unbeknownst to her parents, however, the program is actually an infamous teen meet-market nicknamed Loveboat, where the kids are more into clubbing than calligraphy and drinking snake-blood sake than touring sacred shrines.
Free for the first time, Ever sets out to break all her parents’ uber-strict rules—but how far can she go before she breaks her own heart?
Abigail Hing Wen holds a BA from Harvard, a JD from Columbia Law School, and an MFA from the Vermont School of Fine Arts. When she’s not writing stories or listening to her favorite scores, she is busy working as an attorney in venture capital and artificial intelligence in Silicon Valley, where she lives with her husband and two sons. She is now a Silicon Valley venture lawyer...
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ZZ02-16这本书很落ABC故事的俗套,一个非常有自己想法的第二代亚洲移民,不想走顺理成章的亚洲小孩子在美国要么学医要么学法律的道路。这个女主人公有着跳舞的天赋,在一次很意外的台湾之旅后下定决心要走自己的道路。里面两代人之间的冲突写得比较粗糙,没有什么新意。估计不会去看第二本。
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