The mountains sing: a novel
Author:
Publisher:
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publication Date:
Varies, see individual formats and editions
Language:
English
Description
"The multigenerational tale of the Tran family, set against the backdrop of the Viet Nam War. Tran Dieu 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 Hanoi, her young granddaughter, Hương, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the Ho Chi Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that will tear not just her beloved country but her family apart"--
More Details
ISBN:
9781616208189
9781643751351
9781643751351
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Staff View
Grouping Information
| Grouped Work ID | 2864bd49-fc8e-9fc1-98a9-9a4f02fc4bb1 |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | mountains sing |
| Grouping Author | phan que mai nguyen |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-09-14 18:04:04PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-09-16 01:56:19AM |
Solr Fields
accelerated_reader_point_value
0
accelerated_reader_reading_level
0
author
Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai, 1973-
author_display
Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai
available_at_ex
Essex Library Association
detailed_location_ex
Essex Adult Fiction
display_description
"The multigenerational tale of the Tran family, set against the backdrop of the Viet Nam War. Tran Dieu 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 Hanoi, her young granddaughter, Hương, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the Ho Chi Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that will tear not just her beloved country but her family apart"--
format_category_ex
Books
format_ex
Book
id
2864bd49-fc8e-9fc1-98a9-9a4f02fc4bb1
isbn
9781616208189
9781643751351
9781643751351
itype_ex
ADULT BOOK
ADULT PAPERBACK
ADULT PAPERBACK
last_indexed
2025-09-16T07:56:19.891Z
lexile_score
-1
literary_form
Fiction
literary_form_full
Fiction
local_callnumber_ex
NGUYEN
owning_library_ex
Essex Library Association
owning_location_ex
Essex Library Association
primary_isbn
9781616208189
publishDate
2020
2021
2021
publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
recordtype
grouped_work
subject_facet
Families -- Vietnam -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Vietnam -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction
War fiction
Historical fiction
Vietnam -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction
War fiction
title_display
The mountains sing : a novel
title_full
The mountains sing : a novel / Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
The mountains sing : a novel / Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
The mountains sing : a novel / Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
title_short
The mountains sing
title_sub
a novel
topic_facet
Families
History
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
History
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Solr Details Tables
item_details
| Bib Id | Item Id | Shelf Location | Call Num | Format | Format Category | Num Copies | Is Order Item | Is eContent | eContent Source | Item URL | Detailed Status | Last Checkin | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b2798364x | .i71149454 | Norwich/Otis Adult Fiction | F NGUYEN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | nwaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64129949 | Guilford Adult Fiction | FIC NGUYEN-PHAN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | guaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i66186262 | Essex Adult Fiction | NGUYEN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | exaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i6411174x | North Branford/Atwater Adult Fiction | Fiction Nguyen-Phan | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | nbaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64217929 | North Haven Adult Fiction | Fiction Nguyen, Phan_Que_Mai | 1 | false | false | Due Sep 30, 2025 | nhaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64105544 | Old Saybrook/Acton Adult Fiction | F NGUYEN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | osaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64243618 | Hamden/Miller Adult Fiction | FIC/NGUYEN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | hmaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64611358 | Branford/Blackstone Adult Fiction | FICTION NGUYEN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | braf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64170810 | Wallingford Adult Fiction | NGUYEN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | waaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64132560 | Old Lyme A Fiction | FIC NGUYEN-PHAN | 1 | false | false | Due Oct 6, 2025 | olaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i66147554 | North Stonington/Wheeler New Adult Fiction | FIC QUE MAI [AUG 21] | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | nsbf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64357685 | East Haddam/Rathbun A Fiction | FIC NGU | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | raaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64779749 | Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Adult Fiction | FIC NGU | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | staf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64144690 | Durham Adult Fiction | FIC NGUYN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | duaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64118897 | East Hampton Adult Fiction | FIC NGU | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | ehaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64131646 | Orange/Case Adult Fiction Book | Fiction Nguyen | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | oraf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64111246 | Meriden Adult Fiction | FIC NGUYEN-PHAN | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | meaf | |||||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i69316417 | Lyme Adult Fiction | FIC NGU | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | lyaf |
record_details
| Bib Id | Format | Format Category | Edition | Language | Publisher | Publication Date | Physical Description | Abridged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b2798364x | Book | Books | English | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill | 2021 | 351 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 21 cm. | ||
| ils:.b26392094 | Book | Books | First edition | English | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill | 2020 | 342 pages ; 24 cm |
scoping_details_ex
| Bib Id | Item Id | Grouped Status | Status | Locally Owned | Available | Holdable | Bookable | In Library Use Only | Library Owned | Is Home Pick Up Only | Holdable PTypes | Bookable PTypes | Home Pick Up PTypes | Local Url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b2798364x | .i71149454 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64129949 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i66186262 | On Shelf | On Shelf | true | true | true | false | false | true | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i6411174x | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64217929 | Checked Out | Checked Out | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64105544 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64243618 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64611358 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64170810 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64132560 | Checked Out | Checked Out | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i66147554 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64357685 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64779749 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64144690 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64118897 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64131646 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i64111246 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 | |||
| ils:.b26392094 | .i69316417 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | 9999 |