Description
Jenny Zhang's *Sour Heart* offers a darkly funny and intimate exploration of girlhood through the eyes of seven young daughters of Chinese and Taiwanese immigrants. These interconnected stories delve into the bittersweet immigrant experience, capturing the complexities of coming of age in a new land while navigating familial love and the struggle for individual identity. Zhang masterfully portrays the unique bonds and inevitable distances that form between immigrant parents and their children, examining what it means to belong to a family, find home, and forge one's own path. This collection is a poignant and unforgettable look at belonging, rejection, and the enduring ties that shape us.
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paperback
Lenny
Published Jan 1, 2017
301 pages
ISBN: 9780399589386
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First Published
2017
Language
eng
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