# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Charlotte Brooks Book Talk: The Moys of New York and Shanghai
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Chronicling the sweeping saga of six Chinese American siblings navigating life across two continents during a century of upheaval.About this EventBorn to immigrant parents from Toisan, the Moy siblings grew up in a United States that denied them legal equality and questioned their citizenship. Sophisticated and modern, the siblings rejected racial stereotypes in America while simultaneously seeking new opportunities in China's emerging republic.Author Charlotte Brooks' book The Moys of New York and Shanghai follows the family through World War I and II, the Great Depression, and the Chinese Nationalist and Communist revolutions. The book serves as a "kaleidoscopic view" of a generation caught between two worlds, illustrating the broader second-generation immigrant struggle for acceptance and belonging.Join the conversation with author Charlotte Brooks. Program includes Q&A, book signing, and lunch reception. ABOUT THE AUTHORCharlotte Brooks is Professor of History at Baruch College and the CUNY Graduate Center. She is author of American Exodus, Between Mao and McCarthy, and Alien Neighbors, Foreign Friends, and has published widely on Asian American, Chinese American, and Chinese diaspora history. Originally from California, she graduated from Yale and worked in mainland China and Hong Kong before earning a PhD from Northwestern University. She now lives in New York City.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/charlotte-brooks-book-talk-the-moys-of-new-york-and-shanghai/100001983908594010
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 15, max: 35, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: San Francisco
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Chinese Historical Society of America Museum
- **lat**: 37.7938363
- **long**: -122.408787
- **full address**: Chinese Historical Society of America Museum, 965 Clay Street, San Francisco, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Charlotte Brooks Book Talk: The Moys of New York and Shanghai being held?
  - **A:** Charlotte Brooks Book Talk: The Moys of New York and Shanghai takes place on Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Chinese Historical Society of America Museum, 965 Clay Street, San Francisco, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Charlotte Brooks Book Talk: The Moys of New York and Shanghai?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for Charlotte Brooks Book Talk: The Moys of New York and Shanghai range from USD 15 to USD 35 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 15AvailableAdmission + copy of bookUSD 35Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing Charlotte Brooks Book Talk: The Moys of New York and Shanghai?
  - **A:** Charlotte Brooks Book Talk: The Moys of New York and Shanghai is organized by Chinese Historical Society of America.

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