Bury What We Cannot Take: A novel

by Kirstin Chen

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“Complex and rich, Chen’s story serves as a fascinating window into a unique period of history and the plight of one displaced family.” —Harper’s Bazaar

The day nine-year-old San San and her twelve-year-old brother, Ah Liam, discover their grandmother taking a hammer to a framed portrait of Chairman Mao is the day that forever changes their lives. To prove his loyalty to the Party, Ah Liam reports his grandmother to the authorities. But his belief in doing the right thing sets in motion a terrible chain of events.

Now they must flee their home on Drum Wave...Read more
  • ISBN10 1542049709
  • ISBN13 9781542049702
  • Publish Date 20 March 2018
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Amazon Publishing
  • Imprint Little A
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 300
  • Language English