Discovering China: A Journal By A Chinese Adoptee Claire Lachel Anne and Charles

Anne and Charles

I had sailed around the world four times before

It is a genealogy and history book of the descendants

The smiths are listed in alphabetical order and sorted according to their used characters

No matter how hard her parents try

Discovering China: A Journal By A Chinese Adoptee Claire Lachel Anne and CharlesAn American adopted as a baby from China and raised in Illinois, Judith traveled to China on a tour customized for a group of such adoptees along with her mother and fellow adoptee sister. Anticipating a transformative experience, Judith set out to examine how these very personal encounters could be recorded, analyzed, and perhaps mediated through an architectural framework. The aim, rather than a study of the building form and fabric, was to