Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution SS_Gift_Guide Behind the family's sophistication are

Behind the family's sophistication are complications that Tomoko struggles to understand—her uncle’s mysterious absences

and ready to face an unknown future with confidence and optimism

but uncovers a truth from the past that will lead to self-discovery in the present

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Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution SS_Gift_Guide Behind the family's sophistication areThe dramatic real life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of Chinas 1949 Communist revolutiona heartrending precursor to the struggles faced by emigrants today. A true page turner . . . [Helen] Zia has proven once again that history is something that happens to real people.New York Times bestselling author Lisa See NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR AND THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR FINALIST