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PRINTED MTL
Author Hua, Vanessa, author.

Title Forbidden city : a novel / Vanessa Hua.

Publisher New York : Ballantine Books, [2022]

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 Auburn PL Fiction  FIC Hua, V.    AVAILABLE  
 Boothbay Hbr Fiction  FIC HUA    AVAILABLE  
 Curtis ML Adult Fiction  FIC Hua V    AVAILABLE  
 Friend Memorial Library Adult Fiction  F HUA    AVAILABLE  
 Jesup ML Fiction  HUA    AVAILABLE  
 Kennebunk Fiction  FIC HUA, V.    AVAILABLE  
 LewPL Fiction  F Hua,V    AVAILABLE  
 Northeast HL Fiction  FIC HUA    AVAILABLE  
 Norway Mem Lib Fiction  F Hua    AVAILABLE  
 Scarborough PL Fiction  FIC HUA    AVAILABLE  

Edition First Edition.
Physical Description 355 pages ; 25 cm
Summary "On the eve of China's Cultural Revolution and her sixteenth birthday, Mei dreams of becoming a model revolutionary. When the Communist Party recruits girls for a mysterious duty in the capital, she seizes the opportunity to escape her impoverished village. Mei's harrowing journey toward truth and disillusionment raises questions about power, manipulation, and belief, as seen through the eyes of a passionate teenage girl."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Communism -- Fiction.
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Historical fiction.