Carlsbad Reads Together is a community-wide reading event featuring "Shanghai Girls" by New York Times best-selling author Lisa See. Read the book and join the event for multiple discussions held at varying times and locations.
Shanghai Girls is divided into three parts: Fate, Fortune, and Destiny. It centers on the complex relationship between two sisters, Pearl and May, as they go through great pain and suffering in leaving war-torn Shanghai and try to adjust to the difficult roles of wives in arranged marriages and of Chinese immigrants to the U.S. Here See treats Chinese immigration from a personal view through Pearl's narration.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Carlsbad City Library, Gowland Meeting Room
1775 Dove Lane
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Monday, April 22 - 7:00 PM
For more information, please call: (760) 602-2049
Shanghai Girls is divided into three parts: Fate, Fortune, and Destiny. It centers on the complex relationship between two sisters, Pearl and May, as they go through great pain and suffering in leaving war-torn Shanghai and try to adjust to the difficult roles of wives in arranged marriages and of Chinese immigrants to the U.S. Here See treats Chinese immigration from a personal view through Pearl's narration.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Carlsbad City Library, Gowland Meeting Room
1775 Dove Lane
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Monday, April 22 - 7:00 PM
For more information, please call: (760) 602-2049
