The mountains sing: a novel
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2021.
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Book
Physical Desc:
351 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 21 cm.
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Description
"Trần Diệu 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 Hà Nội, her young granddaughter, Hương, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the Hồ Chí Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that tore apart not just her beloved country, but also her family"--
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Norwich/Otis Adult Fiction
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781643751351
Notes
General Note
Includes an essay by the author entitled, "Climbing Many Mountains" and questions for discussion.
Description
"Trần Diệu 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 Hà Nội, her young granddaughter, Hương, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the Hồ Chí Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that tore apart not just her beloved country, but also her family"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Nguyẽ̂n, P. Q. M. (2021). The mountains sing: a novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai, 1973-. 2021. The Mountains Sing: A Novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai, 1973-, The Mountains Sing: A Novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai. The Mountains Sing: A Novel. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2021.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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