{"product_id":"9780385673860","title":"My Name is Number 4","description":"A powerful and passionate memoir for young readers, Ting-xing Ye tells, through the eyes of a child, the moving story of growing up in China during the Cultural Revolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Ting-xing Ye was born her aunt declared, “Ah Si shi ge lao lu ming” – Number Four will have a difficult life – for the signs were unlucky. Events soon bore out this cruel prediction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere is the true story of fourteen-year-old Ting-xing’s tumultuous life turned upside down by China’s Cultural Revolution. After the death of both her parents, Ting-xing and her four siblings endure the brutality of Red Guard attacks on their schools and even their house as they struggle against poverty and hunger. At sixteen, Ting-xing herself is exiled to a prison farm far from home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of personal and historical detail about this dramatic period in Chinese history, My Name is Number 4 has at its centre the feisty and courageous Ting-xing, fighting to survive as a young woman caught up in events beyond her control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the Trade Paperback edition.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Doubleday Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125924053232,"sku":"9780385673860","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780385673860_p0.jpg?v=1763695186","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780385673860","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}