The mountains sing: a novel
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Published:
Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
342 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Essex Adult Fiction
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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"--

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781643751351, 9781616208189, 161620818X

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"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"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Nguyễn, P. Q. M. (2020). The mountains sing: a novel. First edition. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Nguyễn, Phan Quế Mai, 1973-. 2020. The Mountains Sing: A Novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Nguyễn, Phan Quế Mai, 1973-, The Mountains Sing: A Novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Nguyễn, Phan Quế Mai. The Mountains Sing: A Novel. First edition. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.

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