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by Carolyn L. Oliver (Author)

A Crane Among Chickens traces a remarkable thirty-year friendship between two teachers-one American, one Chinese-told through the intimate trail of letters, faxes, calls, emails, and WeChat messages that carried their voices across distance and time.

The story begins when the author and Xi-fen from China meet through a teacher exchange experience. Xi-fen teaches in California and the author travels to China in 1998 to teach at Xi-fen's school Reunited in 2004 for travels through China they continue to weave a cross-cultural friendship that endures political shifts, technological revolutions, and life's personal milestones.

Part memoir, part epistolary narrative, the book offers a rare window into life in China and the United States as seen by two women committed to teaching, curiosity, and understanding. The correspondence reveals how a friendship built on respect, humor, and cultural exchange can bridge

continents-and last a lifetime.

Number of Pages: 376
Dimensions: 0.78 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: March 03, 2026
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by Carolyn L. Oliver (Author)

A Crane Among Chickens traces a remarkable thirty-year friendship between two teachers-one American, one Chinese-told through the intimate trail of letters, faxes, calls, emails, and WeChat messages that carried their voices across distance and time.

The story begins when the author and Xi-fen from China meet through a teacher exchange experience. Xi-fen teaches in California and the author travels to China in 1998 to teach at Xi-fen's school Reunited in 2004 for travels through China they continue to weave a cross-cultural friendship that endures political shifts, technological revolutions, and life's personal milestones.

Part memoir, part epistolary narrative, the book offers a rare window into life in China and the United States as seen by two women committed to teaching, curiosity, and understanding. The correspondence reveals how a friendship built on respect, humor, and cultural exchange can bridge

continents-and last a lifetime.

Number of Pages: 376
Dimensions: 0.78 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: March 03, 2026

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A Crane Among Chickens: A Living Record of Friendship Shared Across Cultures - Paperback

A Crane Among Chickens: A Living Record of Friendship Shared Across Cultures - Paperback

$39.80
A Crane Among Chickens: A Living Record of Friendship Shared Across Cultures - Paperback

A Crane Among Chickens: A Living Record of Friendship Shared Across Cultures - Paperback

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