Description
This novel offers a poignant and poetic exploration of identity, memory, and belonging, tracing a young woman's journey from the turmoil of war-torn Saigon to a new life in Quebec. Through fragmented yet evocative vignettes, the narrative delves into the complexities of cultural displacement and the enduring strength of maternal legacy. It beautifully captures the essence of transcultural experience, examining the profound connections that bind mothers and daughters across continents and generations. The story is a testament to resilience, weaving together themes of exile, adaptation, and the search for home in a world forever changed by conflict.
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France Loisirs
Published Oct 6, 2010
247 pages
ISBN: 9782298037142
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Details
First Published
2010
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Ru by Kim Thuy.