That's a really interesting comparison considering my character and your character are part of very different cultures and religions. In my book Anche...

In my book, Anchee knows almost no English when she arrives in America and is enrolled in a class with others who are in the same situation. while it ...

so far Anchee's life has gotten incrementally better as she adapted to American culture and learned the English language. while her situation still re...

I think that whether or not Anchee was in the wrong is really dependent on perspective. she wanted them to see how lucky they were to be able to grow ...

In my book, there is a similar instance with my character's name. It translated from Chinese in a way that makes it hard for most people to correctly ...

Anchee and her boyfriend Qigu buy a house that they plan to house tenants in. One of the homeless people wandering around the property ends up lightin...

In my book The Cooked Seed, Anchee is a single mother who is separated from her husband Qigu. Anchee is seeking to move away from the bad part of Chic...

Both of our main characters seem to be in a slightly similar situation where they both have little to no English skills and suffer in school for it bu...

her parents aren't aware really of what she's going through in America. it costs a lot of money that she can't afford to make long-distance calls home...

In the Memoir A Cooked Seed by Anchee Min, Anchee immigrated to the United States from communist China in the early 80s. Her upbringing was dystopian....

In The Cooked Seed by Anchee Min, Anchee is an immigrant in the U.S. from communist China in the 70s and 80s. In China, she worked in labor camps and ...

Jem had the most notable and consistent changes throughout the novel. Although he wasn't the main character his process of maturing was one of the mos...

Scout is coerced into sitting in on one of Aunt Alexandra's meetings. They ask her questions and joke about things she doesn't understand or at least ...

As the trial commences the children sneak into the courthouse to watch the trial. Jem and Scout have been around and learned from Atticus all their li...

Heck Tate and some others from town come to tell Atticus Tom Robinson is being moved to the jail and he should expect trouble. Jem watches from the wi...