Chinese national, Chun Yu Wang, in her 2009 book, ''Chicken Feathers and Garlic Skin: Diary of a Chinese Garment Factory Girl on Saipan'' (as told to Walt F.J. Goodridge), provides the only known first-hand account of factory work conditions and life in the barracks, a historical timeline of the garment factory era on Saipan, and provides revealing insights from a Chinese perspective into the experience typical of many of the garment factory workers on Saipan.