YEE, PAUL - Tales from Gold Mountain - Stories of the Chinese in the New WorldToronto, ON, Canada: Groundwood Books Limited, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0888990987. Illustrated by Ng, Simon (illustrator). 64 pages. A collection based on the tumultuous and brave history of the Chinese immigrants to Canada. Drawing upon the real background of the Chinese role in the gold rush, the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the settling of the west coast in the nineteenth century, Yee has created eight original stories that combine the rough-and-tumble adventure of frontier life with the rich folk traditions that these immigrants brought from China. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Very light wear. Lovely copy of this attractive volume.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; FICTION SHORT STORIES SINGLE AUTHOR Tales from Gold Mountain - Stories of the Chinese in the New World Chinese Canadians Juvenile Fiction 64 pages. A collection based on the tumultuous and brave history of the Chinese immigrants to Canada. Drawing upo. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . USD 49.95 [Appr.: EURO 43 | £UK 37.25 | JP¥ 7365] Book number 25500128is offered by:
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