A Thin Slice of Heaven
Wah, Paul
Notes
A historical novel recounting the adventures of the author's great-grandfather, Ng Leung Kee, who migrated to New Zealand in 1880 and set up a successful Chinese merchant business in Wellington. Ng Leung Kee returned to Tiansum, China in 1922, to take his grandson Leslie to receive a Chinese education. They faced significant challenges, including the kidnapping of Leslie by bandits, during a period of tumultuous political, economic and social conditions in China.| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction | A22314K0247 |
| Genre: | Historical Fiction |
| Dewey: | F |
| call #: | WAH |
| ISBN: | 9780473412463 |
| pub: | 2018 |