Mrs. Spring Fragrance and Other Writings
by Far, Sui SinFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-06-01
Publisher(s): Ecampus Direct
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Summary
This volume presents stories from Mrs. Spring Fragrance and uncollected stories and journalistic essays by the first published Asian North American fiction writer.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Mrs. Spring Fragrance | p. 17 |
| The Inferior Woman | p. 28 |
| The Wisdom of the New | p. 42 |
| "Its Wavering Image" | p. 61 |
| The Story of One White Woman Who Married a Chinese | p. 66 |
| Her Chinese Husband | p. 78 |
| The Americanizing of Pau Tsu | p. 83 |
| In the Land of the Free | p. 93 |
| The Chinese Lily | p. 101 |
| The Smuggling of Tie Co | p. 104 |
| The God of Restoration | p. 109 |
| The Prize China Baby | p. 114 |
| Lin John | p. 117 |
| Tian Shan's Kindred Spirit | p. 119 |
| The Sing Song Woman | p. 125 |
| Children of Peace | p. 128 |
| The Banishment of Ming and Mai | p. 137 |
| The Story of a Little Chinese Seabird | p. 143 |
| What about the Cat? | p. 147 |
| The Dreams That Failed | p. 149 |
| The Heart's Desire | p. 150 |
| Misunderstood | p. 152 |
| A Chinese Boy-Girl | p. 155 |
| Pat and Pan | p. 160 |
| The Land of the Free | p. 179 |
| The Ching Song Episode | p. 179 |
| A Chinese Party | p. 180 |
| Girl Slave in Montreal | p. 181 |
| Spring Impressions | p. 184 |
| Half-Chinese Children | p. 187 |
| A Plea for the Chinaman | p. 192 |
| In Los Angeles' Chinatown | p. 198 |
| Betrothals in Chinatown | p. 200 |
| Chinatown Needs a School | p. 202 |
| Chinatown Boys and Girls | p. 204 |
| Leung Ki Chu and His Wife | p. 206 |
| Chinese in Business Here | p. 208 |
| Chinese Laundry Checking | p. 210 |
| Aluteh | p. 211 |
| Leaves from the Mental Portfolio of an Eurasian | p. 218 |
| Chinese Workmen in America | p. 231 |
| The Chinese in America (serialization) | p. 233 |
| The Sugar Cane Baby | p. 258 |
| An Autumn Fan | p. 262 |
| A Love Story from the Rice Fields of China | p. 266 |
| Who's Game? | p. 270 |
| Chan Hen Yen, Chinese Student | p. 281 |
| Sui Sin Far, the Half Chinese Writer, Tells of Her Career | p. 288 |
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