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The mountains sing: a novel
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
Physical Desc:
342 pages ; 24 cm
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10 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"The multigenerational tale of the Tran family, set against the backdrop of the Viet Nam War. Tran Dieu Lan, who was born in 1920, was forced to flee her family farm with her six children during the Land Reform as the Communist government rose in the North. Years later in Ha Noi, her young granddaughter, Huong, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the Ho Chí Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that will tear not just her beloved country but her family apart"--

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"The multigenerational tale of the Tran family, set against the backdrop of the Viet Nam War. Tran Dieu Lan, who was born in 1920, was forced to flee her family farm with her six children during the Land Reform as the Communist government rose in the North. Years later in Ha Noi, her young granddaughter, Huong, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the Ho Chí Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that will tear not just her beloved country but her family apart"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Nguyẽ̂n, P. Q. M. (2020). The mountains sing: a novel. First edition. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai, 1973-. 2020. The Mountains Sing: A Novel. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai, 1973-, The Mountains Sing: A Novel. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai. The Mountains Sing: A Novel. First edition. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.

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