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As a secondgeneration chineseamerican, lee grew up fetching chinese takeout and wondering why her mothers cooking never resembled the contents of the classic white cartons. A series of tales about meeting famous chinese chefs e. There are twice as many of these restaurants as there are. Read lucky us by joan silber available from rakuten kobo. Chinese people encounter fortune cookies for the first time. It tried to trace the development of chinese food in america from nonexist. Granted, i spent most of 2010 fixated on eating local asian cuisine, but for me, lees book represents one of the. In the year of the fortune cookie, anna wang, heroine of the year of the book and the year of the baby, is in sixth grade.
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