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_a9780062938657 _q(hardcover) |
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_aManning, _bKirsty |
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_aManning, Kirsty, _eauthor. _9395903 |
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240 | 1 | 0 | _aJade lily |
245 | 1 | 4 |
_aThe song of the jade lily : _ba novel / _cKirsty Manning. |
250 | _aFirst U.S. edition. | ||
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_aNew York, New York : _bWilliam Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, _c[2019] |
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_a450, 17 pages ; _c24 cm |
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_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier |
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500 | _a"Originally published as The Jade Lily in Australia in 2018 by Allen & Unwin." -- Verso. | ||
520 | _aIn 1939 Romy and her family leave Austria to settle in Shanghai as Jewish refugees and Romy forms a deep friendship with Li, and in 2016, Romy's granddaughter Alexandra transfers to Shanghai to search for clues about her mother's history. | ||
520 | _a1939, Shanghai: Beautiful local Li and Jewish refugee Romy form a fierce friendship, but the deepening shadows of World War II fall over the women as they slip between the city's glamorous French Concession district and the teeming streets of the Shanghai Ghetto. 2016: Alexandra returns to Australia from London to be with her grandparents, Romy and Wilhelm. Her grandfather is dying, and over the coming weeks Romy and Wilhelm begin to reveal the family mysteries they have kept secret for more than half a century.After Wilhelm dies, Alexandra flies to Shanghai, determined to trace her grandparents' past-- and the truth about her family and herself. -- adapted from jacket | ||
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_aJews _zChina _zShanghai _vFiction. _9209301 |
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_aFamily secrets _vFiction. _989597 |
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_aFriendship _vFiction. _9400141 |
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_aShanghai (China) _vFiction. _954335 |
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_aWorld War, 1939-1945 _zChina _vFiction. _961685 |
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_aHistorical fiction. _2lcgft _9683 |
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