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A stone is most precious where it belongs : a memoir of Uyghur exile, hope, and survival / Gulchehra Hoja.

Hoja, Gulchehra, (author.).

Summary:
"An award-winning Uyghur journalist based in the United States, whose own family members disappeared into concentration camps, exposes the systematic destruction of culture and human rights by the Chinese government in the East Turkestan region."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780306828843
  • ISBN: 0306828847
  • Physical Description: xvi, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Hachette Books, 2023.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue -- Part I Growing up in the Uyghur homeland -- Part II A fall to earth -- Part III The seeds of disillusionment -- Part IV A new start and a new low -- Part V A sense of purpose -- Epilogue.
Subject: Hoja, Gulchehra.
Journalists > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu > Biography.
Uighur (Turkic people) > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu > Biography.
Uighur (Turkic people) > Crimes against > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Uighur (Turkic people) > United States > Biography.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.

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