A Year Without "Made in China": One Family's True Life Adventure in the Global Economy

"A wry look at the ingenuity it takes to shun the planet's fastest-growing economy." —Bloomberg News

"The West's dependence on Chinese exports neatly summed up."—The Daily Telegraph

"What the year-long experiment did achieve was to switch on Bongiorni as a consumer and make her alive to the complexities and shifting power of the international economy." —Financial Times

"A fascinating and entertaining look at just how much of a challenge an average consumer faces . . . to avoid buying Chinese goods."—Supply Management

"Bongiorni is a graceful, self-deprecating writer, and her comic adventures in self-imposed inconvenience cast an interesting sideways glance at the personal effects of globalism."—Publishers Weekly