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1. 1. Thousand Pieces Of Gold

   A Biographical Novel

   

   The novel tells the story of Lalu Nathoy, a young Chinese woman sold into slavery in the late 19th century. She is brought to America, where she is forced to work in a saloon in Idaho. Despite facing immense hardships and exploitation, Lalu, who becomes known as Polly Bemis, demonstrates resilience and determination. Through her strength and intelligence, she eventually gains her freedom and builds a life for herself in the American West, challenging the societal norms and prejudices of the time. The narrative explores themes of survival, identity, and the pursuit of dignity amidst adversity.