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Tsukiyama, Gail: LANGUAGE OF THREADS

Pei leaves the silk house for Hong Kong in the 1930s, arriving with a young orphan, Ji Shen, in her care. Her first job ends in disgrace, but soon Pei and Ji Shen find a new life, until their world is torn apart by the war and the Japanese occupation.
Autor Tsukiyama, Gail
Verlag St. Martins Press-3pl
Einband Kartonierter Einband (Kt)
Erscheinungsjahr 2000
Seitenangabe 290 S.
Meldetext Folgt in ca. 10 Arbeitstagen
Ausgabekennzeichen Englisch
Masse H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.8 cm 352 g
Pei leaves the silk house for Hong Kong in the 1930s, arriving with a young orphan, Ji Shen, in her care. Her first job ends in disgrace, but soon Pei and Ji Shen find a new life, until their world is torn apart by the war and the Japanese occupation.
CHF 29.50
Verfügbarkeit: Am Lager
ISBN: 978-0-312-26756-8
Verfügbarkeit: Folgt in ca. 10 Arbeitstagen

Über den Autor Tsukiyama, Gail

Gail Tsukiyama is the author of The Language of Threads, Dreaming Water, Night of Many Dreams, The Samurai's Garden, and Women of the Silk. She was born in San Francisco, California, to a Chinese mother from Hong Kong and a Japanese father from Hawaii. She attended San Francisco State University where she received both her Bachelor of Arts Degree and a Master of Arts Degree in English with the emphasis in Creative Writing. Most of her college work was focused on poetry, and she was the recipient of the Academy of American Poets Award. A resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, she is currently a part-time lecturer in Creative Writing at San Francisco State University, as well as a freelance book reviewer for the San Francisco Chronicle. In both 1997 and 1998, she sat as a judge for the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Award.

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