Hunger: A Novella and Stories

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ISBN-10: 0393337952
ISBN-13: 9780393337952
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publish Date: 09/01/2009
Dimensions: 8.30" L, 5.50" W, 0.60" H

Hunger: A Novella and Stories

byLan Samantha Chang

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Overview

The novella and five stories that make up this collection reveal the lives of immigrant families haunted by lost loves: a ghost seduces a young girl into a flooded river; a mother commands a daughter to avenge her father’s death; and in the title novella, a woman speaks from beyond the grave about her tragic marriage to an exiled musician whose own disappointments nearly destroyed their two daughters.

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Impeccable. . . . Delicately specific tales of Chinese immigrant life . . . capturing the universal struggles of the human heart. . . . So luminous is this collection, the result is something like a pearl.– "San Diego Union-Tribune"
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Details

ISBN-10: 0393337952
ISBN-13: 9780393337952
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publish Date: 09/01/2009
Dimensions: 8.30" L, 5.50" W, 0.60" H
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