In the Beautiful Country

ISBN-13: 9780063118997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 336 str.

Jane Kuo

Recenzje

"Vivid, heartbreaking, and hopeful in all the right ways." - Gene Luen Yang, award-winning author of American Born Chinese

"Beautifully written. A moving historical fiction book that is valuable for all readers." - School Library Journal (starred review)

"Deftly touches on complex issues. A powerfully candid and soulful account of an immigrant experience." - Kirkus Reviews

"Anna's candid first-person narrative makes this first novel an absorbing and ultimately moving book." - Booklist

"Emotional. Full of vivid imagery." - Horn Book Magazine

"Kuo paints a vivid story of interpersonal bonds and persistence." - Publishers Weekly

O autorze

Jane Kuo is a Chinese and Taiwanese American writer who grew up in Los Angeles in the 1980s. Jane's novels In the Beautiful Country and Land of Broken Promises are fictional stories inspired by the weekends and summers she spent working in her family's fast food restaurant. Please visit her online at janekuo.com.