โ Sui Sin Far
๐ Fiction
๐
2000
๐ Electronic Text Center. University of Virginia Lib
๐ English
โ 13 KB
๐ 1 views
fiction; prose, Women Writers
โฆ LIBER โฆ
A Chinese Affair
โ Scribed by Isabelle Li
- Publisher
- Margaret River Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Sixteen exquisite stories exploring recent Chinese migration to Australia and elsewhere, exploring intergenerational and interracial relationships, the search for meaning, and the effects of isolation and the inability to express oneself in a second language.;A Chinese affair -- Mooncake and crab -- Shower of gold -- A fishbone in the throat -- As green as blue -- Fountain of gratitude -- Blue lotus -- The floating fragrance -- Pebbles and flowers -- By the riverbank -- Amnesia -- Further south -- Lyrebird -- Narrative of grief -- Go troppo -- Two tongues.
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**Winner of the 2013 Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award for Fables, Folklore & Fairytales** For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance. _Chinese Fables_ collects nineteen of these