ENGL 105W Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Creative Nonfiction, Foot Binding

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Hazel: woman who contacted choy in 1995 after publication of the jade peony, said she saw choy"s real mother on the streetcar. Monkey king: comic figure in chinese opera, played by acrobat & particularly appealing to young wayson (47-49) Paper bride: chinese woman who enters canada using a fake if. Gung-gung: wayson"s gradfather, gave wayson his name, spent living is last years w/ his eldest son. Garson lee: wayson"s long-time friend, wayson"s his big brother garson later claims that he saw him in a vision when he was nearly murdered by a pedophile. Toisanese: chinese dialect spoken by choy"s family & closest friends vs. Bachelor men: lonely chinese men who were stuck in canada after working on the cpr. Often too poor to return to china/sent all their money back to chin a. Yun-shee: 2nd wife of grandfather choy, bore 10 kids in victoria.

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