The Yellow Pearl: A Story of the East and the West

By Adeline M. (Adeline Margaret) Teskey

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A biracial girl journeys from China to America and must confront prejudice as she comes to terms with her identity and her complex cultural heritage.

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Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Fiction

Released

2018-07-09

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Summary

"The Yellow Pearl: A Story of the East and the West" by Adeline M. Teskey, tells the story of Pearl, a young woman caught between two worlds, as she deals with cultural clashes and discovers who she is after moving from China to America following her father's death. Feeling pulled between her Chinese heritage and the desire to fit in with her American family, especially her disapproving aunt and uncle, Pearl faces prejudice while trying to find her place, making this a journey of understanding herself and bridging cultural differences. The story emphasizes her struggle to find out who she is amidst the expectations of two different cultures