My Mom Is a Fob Earnest Advice in Broken English from Your Asian-American Mom

Name: My Mom Is a Fob Earnest Advice in Broken English from Your Asian-American Mom
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ISBN: 9780399536403

ISBN-10: 039953640X

ISBN-13: 9780399536403

Edition: 2011

Authors: Teresa Wu, Serena Wu, Margaret Cho

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Fob (noun)-derived from the acronym F.O.B. ("fresh off the boat") Does your mom still make Peking duck instead of turkey on Thanksgiving, own a giant cleaver, or take twenty-four more napkins than she needs at Chipotle? Your mom may be a fob. Through their hit blog "My Mom Is a Fob," Teresa and Serena Wu have seized ownership of this formerly derogatory term, applying it instead to the heartfelt, hilarious, and thoroughly unique ways that Asian mothers adapt to American culture, from the perspective of those who love them most: their children. Through texts, emails, phone calls, and more, My Mom Is a Fobshowcases the stories of a community of Asian-American kids who know exactly what it's…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/4/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.396