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Beautiful Country

Qian Julie Wang
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46 pages • 1 hour read

Qian Julie Wang

Beautiful Country: A Memoir

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021

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  • Summary

    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses

  • Prologue-Chapter 3

  • Chapters 4-8

  • Chapters 9-13

  • Chapters 14-18

  • Chapters 19-24

  • Chapter 25-Epilogue

  • Key Figures

  • Themes

  • Symbols & Motifs

  • Index of Terms

  • Important Quotes

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    • Index of Terms

    Bie Nong

    In Chinese, this phrase means “don’t do it.” Ma Ma uses this phrase with Qian multiple times through the memoir, reining in her curious and inquisitive daughter.

    Da Ren

    Da ren is a term of respect in Chinese used for adults or superiors.

    Mei Guo

    Mei Guo is the Chinese term for the United States. It literally translates as “Beautiful Country,” the phrase which titles Wang’s memoir.

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