{"title":"Adeline Yen Mah","description":"Adeline Yen Mah was born in Tianjin, China, and trained to be a doctor in London. She had a distinguished career in medicine in the United States for many years. Her memoir for adults, Falling Leaves, was a worldwide bestseller and was translated into eighteen languages. Chinese Cinderella is her memoir for young adults. She divides her time between Los Angeles, London, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Visit her Web site at www.adelineyenmah.com.","products":[{"product_id":"along-the-river-a-chinese-cinderella-novel-paperback","title":"Along the River: A Chinese Cinderella Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eBestselling Chinese American author Adeline Yen Mah weaves her authentic accounts of life in China into an absorbing novel about a Chinese girl and her vision of a previous life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a fall, CC is whisked away to a hospital. As she drifts in and out of consciousness, she is haunted by vivid dreams that seem strange--yet somehow familiar. Thus begins CC's emotional journey back to a privileged life lived eight hundred years ago during the Song dynasty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCC is the daughter of a wealthy and influential man, but she finds herself drawn to a poor orphan boy with a startling ability to capture the beauty of the natural world. As the relationship between these two young people deepens, the transforming power of art and romantic love comes into conflict with the immovable rules of Chinese society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis stunning fantasy adventure novel, inspired by China's most famous painting, \u003ci\u003eAlong the River at the Qing Ming Festival\u003c\/i\u003e, tells the story of a friendship both tender and bold. CC's remarkable journey reminds readers that though time moves on, art and love endure.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50497258815711,"sku":"9780385738965","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/fzaT7YHx739780385738965.webp?v=1782640619"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/adeline-yen-mah.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}