Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Fortune Cookie ChroniclesCondition: NewSubtitle: Adventures in the World of Chinese FoodISBN-10: 0446698970EAN: 9780446698979ISBN: 9780446698979Publisher: TwelveFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 04/02/2009Description: If you think McDonald's is the most ubiquitous restaurant experience in America, consider that there are more Chinese restaurants in America than McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Wendys combined. New York Times reporter and Chinese-American (or American-born Chinese). In her search, Jennifer 8 Lee traces the history of Chinese-American experience through the lens of the food. In a compelling blend of sociology and history, Jenny Lee exposes the indentured servitude Chinese restaurants expect from illegal immigrant chefs, investigates the relationship between Jews and Chinese food, and weaves a personal narrative about her own relationship with Chinese food. The Fortune Cookie Chronicles speaks to the immigrant experience as a whole, and the way it has shaped AmericaLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 203mmItem Length: 132mmItem Width: 21mmItem Weight: 306gAuthor: Jennifer LeeGenre: Travel & TransportTopic: Food & DrinkRelease Year: 2009 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: The Fortune Cookie Chronicles
Title: The Fortune Cookie Chronicles
Subtitle: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food
ISBN-10: 0446698970
EAN: 9780446698979
ISBN: 9780446698979
Release Date: 04/02/2009
Release Year: 2009
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Book Title: Fortune Cookie Chronicles : Adventures in the World of Chinese Food
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2009
Topic: Regional & Ethnic / Chinese, Sociology / General, Food, Lodging & Transportation / Restaurants, Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies, Personal Memoirs, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Essays & Narratives
Genre: Travel, Cooking, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 9.1 Oz
Author: Jennifer B. Lee
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback