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Chop Suey Nation: The Legion Cafe and Other Stories from Canada?s Chinese Restaurants
By : Ann Hui
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Book Synopsis :
In?2016,?Globe and Mail?reporter Ann Hui drove across Canada to answer two questions: Why is there a Chinese restaurant in every small town? And who are the families who run them? It was only after the story was published that she discovered her own family could have been included ? her parents had run their own Chinese restaurant, The Legion Cafe, before she was born. This discovery set her on a time-sensitive mission: to understand how her own family had somehow wound up in?Canada.Chop Suey Nation weaves together Hui?s own family history with those dozens of Chinese restaurant owners from coast to coast. Along her trip, she meets a Chinese-restaurant owner/small-town mayor, the owner of a Chinese restaurant in a Thunder Bay curling rink, and the woman who runs a restaurant alone on the very remote Fogo Island. Hui also explores the fascinating history behind ?chop suey? cuisine, detailing the invention of classics like ?ginger beef? and ?Newfoundland chow mein,? and other uniquely
Book Detail :
Author : Ann Hui
Pages : 288 pages
Publisher : Douglas & McIntyre
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ISBN-10 : 41150687
ISBN-13 : 9781771622226
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