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Availability:In StockContributor:Lucy TanPublish date:2019-08-06Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316437196ISBN-10:316437190UPC:9780316437196Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Asian American, Women, Cultural HeritageSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCHPA8MHW9

What We Were Promised

Set in modern Shanghai, a debut by a Chinese-American writer about a prodigal son whose unexpected return forces his newly wealthy family to confront painful secrets and unfulfilled promises.

After years of chasing the American dream, the Zhen family has moved back to China. Settling into a luxurious serviced apartment in Shanghai, Wei, Lina, and their daughter, Karen, join an elite community of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316437196ISBN-10:316437190UPC:9780316437196Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Asian American, Women, Cultural HeritageSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCHPA8MHW9
Lucy Tan grew up in New Jersey and has spent much of her adult life in New York and Shanghai. She received her B.A. from New York University and her M.F.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she was awarded the 2016 August Derleth Prize. Her fiction has been published in journals such as Asia Literary Review and Ploughshares, where she was winner of the 2015 Emerging Writer's...
Publisher: Back Bay Books

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