Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong by Katie Gee Salisbury

Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong

Katie Gee Salisbury

480 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
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Set against the glittering backdrop of Los Angeles during the gin-soaked Jazz Age and the rise of Hollywood, this debut book celebrates Anna May Wong, the first Asian American movie star, to bring an unsung heroine to light and reclaim her place i...

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Moods

informative 100%
reflective 64%
emotional 42%
inspiring 42%
hopeful 28%
sad 21%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 26%
fast 6%

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