In 1937, the year Leslie Chang’s mother was born, the city of Nanking was destroyed by Japanese invaders with instructions from the Emperor to “kill all: destroy all; burn all.” Eleven years later, when the Red Army marched into...
Pacy is back! The beloved heroine of The Year of the Dog and The Year of the Rat has returned in a brand new story. This summer, Pacy’s family is going to Taiwan for an entire month to visit...
‘Hope can sometimes be just enough.’ It’s only a few months since the war ended but the little village of Chawton is about to be hit by another devastating blow. The heart of the community and site of Jane...
Alan Nolan discovers his father’s memoirs and learns the truth about the violent man he despised. In this unsparing family history, Alan distils his father’s life in the Dutch East Indies into one furious utterance. He reads about his...
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