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<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Oh+My+Mother%21%3A+A+Memoir+in+Nine+Adventures&rft.author=%5B%5BConnie+Wang%5D%5D&rft.date=May+9%2C+2023&rft.pub=%5B%5BViking+Press%5D%5D&rft.pages=240"></span></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:%22Oh_My_Mother!%22_by_Connie_Wang_book_cover.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/31/%22Oh_My_Mother%21%22_by_Connie_Wang_book_cover.jpg/220px-%22Oh_My_Mother%21%22_by_Connie_Wang_book_cover.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="333" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/31/%22Oh_My_Mother%21%22_by_Connie_Wang_book_cover.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="226" data-file-height="342" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Author</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Connie_Wang" title="Connie Wang">Connie Wang</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data">Memoir, travel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Publisher</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Viking_Press" title="Viking Press">Viking Press</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Publication date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">May 9, 2023</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Pages</th><td class="infobox-data">240</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0593490921" title="Special:BookSources/978-0593490921">978-0593490921</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">2023 memoir by Connie Wang</div> <p><i><b>Oh</b></i> <i><b>My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures</b></i><sup id="cite_ref-:2_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a 2023 memoir by <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Americans" title="Chinese Americans">Chinese American</a> journalist and writer <a href="/wiki/Connie_Wang" title="Connie Wang">Connie Wang</a>, published by <a href="/wiki/Viking_Press" title="Viking Press">Viking Press</a>. In nine essays, Connie Wang observes the difficulties and changes she experienced with her mother, Qing Li, while growing up.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The memoir was included on several anticipated releases lists and recommended reading lists throughout 2023. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contents">Contents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oh_My_Mother!&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Contents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The memoir has an introduction, prologue, and nine essays. Its accounts, often with regard to traveling span road trips across the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, homecomings to <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, shopping in <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a>, a mother-daughter excursion to a <i><a href="/wiki/Magic_Mike" title="Magic Mike">Magic Mike</a></i> show at the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Strip" title="Las Vegas Strip">Las Vegas Strip</a>, and more. </p><p>Excerpts of the memoir appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/Thrillist" title="Thrillist">Thrillist</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/LitHub" class="mw-redirect" title="LitHub">LitHub</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an essay for <i><a href="/wiki/Refinery29" title="Refinery29">Refinery29</a></i>, where she used to work as an executive editor, Connie Wang shared the process of putting together a book in collaboration with her mother.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oh_My_Mother!&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1988, Li came to the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> to visit her husband, Dexin Wang, who was in the country to complete a doctorate in <a href="/wiki/Nanomagnet" title="Nanomagnet">nanomagnetics</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Nebraska_system" title="University of Nebraska system">University of Nebraska</a>. Intending to come back to <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, where she worked at a publishing house and raised her daughter who was then named Xiaokang, Li's return was complicated by her husband's public support for the protesters at <a href="/wiki/Tiananmen_Square" title="Tiananmen Square">Tiananmen Square</a> that year. At two years old, Connie moved to America.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <i><a href="/wiki/The_19th" title="The 19th">The 19th</a></i>, Connie Wang discussed the way that identity and <a href="/wiki/Self-actualization" title="Self-actualization">self-actualization</a> were understated in her family while growing up. In the United States, the Wang family hardly confronted the question of what it meant to be <a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian American</a>. Connie Wang noted their disinterest in <a href="/wiki/Chinatown" title="Chinatown">Chinatowns</a>, as well as the distance they kept from <a href="/wiki/Korean_Americans" title="Korean Americans">Korean Americans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Americans" title="Japanese Americans">Japanese Americans</a>. She also reflected on the "strange phrase" of the term "Asian American" which implied cohesion but did not always appear to manifest it: "There's a lot of resentment and anger and historical feelings between countries and people's own histories in their home countries and outside of it too. And then all of that gets transported when you immigrate."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At age three, Xiaokang Wang renamed herself to Connie Wang after <a href="/wiki/Connie_Chung" title="Connie Chung">Connie Chung</a>. Later, as an adult, she became a journalist, first working at <a href="/wiki/Glam_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Glam Media">Glam Media</a> before moving on to <i><a href="/wiki/Refinery29" title="Refinery29">Refinery29</a></i> where she worked for many years in several positions, eventually culminating in a director role. In May of 2023, Connie Wang wrote a piece in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> titled "I Got My Name From Connie Chung. So Did They." about the phenomenon of so many <a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian American</a> girls being named Connie.<sup id="cite_ref-Connie_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Connie-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the piece, she recalled speaking to Chung herself in 2020 who had never known about her name's cultural impact.<sup id="cite_ref-Connie_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Connie-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> The book came about during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>. While Connie Wang had been writing essays about her mother since 2010, it was when she shared book recommendations about immigrant stories with her mother that the idea came about.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She particularly wanted to write an immigrant story that was not "sad" but rather reflected a different angle and sentimentality to diaspora narratives.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Coinciding with Connie Wang's own introduction to motherhood after the birth of her boy, the conversations that would later comprise the book were both difficult and enlightening:</p><blockquote><p>There was so much I did not know about parenthood, and I was curious<span class="nowrap"> </span>... These conversations were excruciating, embarrassing, and confusing. Many of them ended in tears, and not the heartwarming kind. They took twice as long as they could have, not only because we could only use half of our vocabulary, but also because, this time, we didn't skip over what wasn't clear.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Critical_reception">Critical reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oh_My_Mother!&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Critical reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Kirkus_Reviews" title="Kirkus Reviews">Kirkus Reviews</a></i> called the book "A creative and entertaining shared memoir of identity, place, and their indelible connection to each other."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a starred review, <i><a href="/wiki/Booklist" title="Booklist">Booklist</a></i> said "This charming joint memoir, fact-checked by Qing, is by turns hilarious and touching, and defined by Wang's loving refusal to take her mother, and anything about her, for granted."<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/KQED_(TV)" title="KQED (TV)"><i>KQED</i></a> noted Wang's "mother's defiant and often hilarious journey as an accidental immigrant who never meant to stay long in America."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Datebook_(American_magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Datebook (American magazine)"><i>Datebook</i></a> observed many highlights in the memoir but said "Alternatively, sometimes it feels like this book can't decide what it wants to be. Some of the essays get sidelined by Wang's kvetching about her childhood."<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The book made several lists in 2023. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> recommended the book in a list of new memoirs.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Smithsonian_(magazine)" title="Smithsonian (magazine)"><i>Smithsonian</i></a> called it one of the best travel books of 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Brit_%2B_Co" title="Brit + Co">Brit + Co</a></i> recommended it as a new read for 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Elle_(magazine)" title="Elle (magazine)"><i>Elle</i></a> included it on a list of summer reads for 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Book Riot</i> called it one of the most anticipated travel books for 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Oprah_Daily" class="mw-redirect" title="Oprah Daily">Oprah Daily</a></i> placed it on their list of "The Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2023".<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bustle_(magazine)" title="Bustle (magazine)"><i>Bustle</i></a> and <i><a href="/wiki/Zibby_Owens" title="Zibby Owens">Zibby Mag</a></i> named it one of the most anticipated books of spring and summer 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning_America" title="Good Morning America">Good Morning America</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Cup_of_Jo" title="Cup of Jo">Cup of Jo</a></i> recommended it in May of 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/PureWow" title="PureWow">PureWow</a></i> recommended it for 2023 <a href="/wiki/Asian_American_and_Pacific_Islander_Heritage_Month" title="Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month">Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly, <i><a href="/wiki/StyleCaster" class="mw-redirect" title="StyleCaster">StyleCaster</a></i> recommended it on a list of must-reads by <a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian American</a> authors.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)"><i>Time</i></a> and <i><a href="/wiki/Shondaland" title="Shondaland">Shondaland</a></i> put the book on their respective lists of <a href="/wiki/Mother%27s_Day" title="Mother's Day">Mother's Day</a> reads.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Katie_Couric" title="Katie Couric"><i>Katie Couric Media</i></a> called it a must-read.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oh_My_Mother!&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media 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