
The Mountains Sing
A Novel
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: pages cm
"The multigenerational tale of the Trà̂n family, set against the backdrop of the Vit Nam War. Trà̂n Diu Lan, who was born in 1920, was forced to flee her family farm with her six children during the Land Reform as the Communist government rose in the North. Years later in Hà Ni, her young granddaughter, Hương, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the H Chí Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that will tear not just her beloved country but her family apart"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The tallest mountains -- Red on the white grains -- The fortune teller -- Getting up and falling down again -- My gather's gift -- The land reform -- The journey south -- The walk -- My mother's secret -- The country bumpkin boy -- My Uncle Minh -- Facingthe enemy -- My grandmother's songs.
ISBN:
161620818X
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Nguyen | Main (Downtown) | Display - Second Level, Fiction | In |
F Nguyen | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Fiction | In |
F Nguyen | North Main | Fiction | Out (Due: 10/9/2023) |
F Nguyen | St. Andrews Indoors | Fiction | Out (Due: 10/20/2023) |
F Nguyen | Wheatley (Shandon) | Fiction | In |