{"product_id":"9781496900944","title":"Beyond The Bamboo Forest: The true adventures of a young Chinese dancer who stepped into her dreams and discovered the world.","description":"In 1970 Yung Yung arrives in New York City where it is rare to see a young Asian woman outside of Chinatown.  Modern Dance icon Martha Graham has recruited Yung Yung while on a visit to Taipei where the brilliant young dancer’s journey begins.  Yung Yung, who could not imagine life beyond the bamboo forest, is suddenly free of the political dictator Chiang Kai-shek and the backstage parents she’d supported since early childhood.    “In this memoir, we experience the fall and resurrection of a professional dancer\/choreographer who, with the help of Martha Graham and an unconventional psychotherapist Shepard Hoodwin, escapes outer and inner tyranny”  Mark Sackeroff (Temple  University).","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107920920816,"sku":"9781496900944","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781496900944_p0.jpg?v=1763666600","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781496900944","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}