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Do not say we have nothing

Thien, Madeleine, 1974-2017
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In Canada in 1990, ten-year-old Marie and her mother invite a guest into their home. She is Ai-Ming, a young woman from China who has fled following the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square incident. As her relationship with Marie deepens she tells the story of her family in revolutionary China.
Main title:
Do not say we have nothing / Madeleine Thien.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Granta, 2017.
Collation:
473 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2016.Includes bibliographical references.
Awards:
Scotiabank Giller prize 2016; Governor General's Literary Award 2016
ISBN:
9781783782673 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6FICTION
Local class:
F
Language:
English
BRN:
2480633
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