Straw Dogs of the Universe

Straw Dogs of the UniverseBy: Ye Chun Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medals of Excellence Winner of the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize Winner of the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Best Book Award A harrowing and redemptive immigrant story for readers of Pachinko A Chinese railroad worker and his young daughtersold into servitudein 19th century California search for family, fulfillment, and belonging in a violent new land "Heaven and earth do not pick and

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