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Wayson Choy
Wayson Choy is the author behind Prentice Hall Literature, a collection that showcases his skill in bringing stories to life. He's a writer whose work has helped countless readers connect with classic and contemporary literary pieces.
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Synopsis
In 1930s and 40s Vancouver, three Chinese immigrant children navigate their identities between two cultures. Jook-Liang dreams of becoming an actress, while her adopted brother Jung-Sum grapples with his sexuality and past trauma through boxing. Their youngest brother, Sekky, learns a harsh lesson about war and love when his nanny falls for a Japanese man. This novel beautifully recounts their memories of Canadian life, the horrors of war in their homeland, and their search for belonging.
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Jook-LiangProtagonist
Jung-SumProtagonist
SekkyProtagonist
Kiam-KimSupporting