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Two trees make a forest : in search of my family's past among Taiwan's mountains and coasts / Jessica J. Lee.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Toronto] : Hamish Hamilton, an imprint of Penguin Canada, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: xviii, 282 pages : map ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0735239576 (pbk.)
  • 9780735239579 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 951.24905092 23
LOC classification:
  • DS799.24 .L44 2019
Summary: After unearthing a hidden memoir of her grandfather's life, Jessica J. Lee seeks to piece together the fragments of her family's history as they moved from China to Taiwan, and then on to Canada. But as she navigates the tumultuous terrain of Taiwan, Lee finds herself having to traverse fissures in language, memory, and history, as she searches for the pieces of her family left behind.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK Meaford Public Library Non-Fiction Non-fiction 951 .2490 5092 Lee (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Canada Reads 2021 20330
BOOK Meaford Public Library Non-Fiction Non-fiction 951 .2490 5092 Lee (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Canada Reads 2021 20458
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After unearthing a hidden memoir of her grandfather's life, Jessica J. Lee seeks to piece together the fragments of her family's history as they moved from China to Taiwan, and then on to Canada. But as she navigates the tumultuous terrain of Taiwan, Lee finds herself having to traverse fissures in language, memory, and history, as she searches for the pieces of her family left behind.

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