The Eastern Eye of the United States

Author: Yi Ke
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book is a collection of essays by a woman who studied in the United States. It examines various aspects of American culture from the perspective of a Chinese woman, with elegant writing and a strong narrative. Through many small, ordinary incidents, the author allows us to get closer to America, into the homes of ordinary people, and into their hearts, thereby experiencing the kindness and humanity of most Americans. They uphold justice, oppose unjust wars; love peace, detest terrorism; and are particularly inclined to freedom, equality, and respect for individual rights, especially for marginalized groups.