The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
by Lisa See
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Praise For This Book:
"Lisa See transports readers to the remote mountains of China...come for the heartwarming bonding between mother and daughter; stay for the insight into Akha culture and the fascinating (really) history of the tea trade." -Real Simple "With strong female characters, See deftly confronts the changing role of minority women, majority-minority relations, East-West adoption, and the economy of tea in modern China. Fans of See's Snow Flower and the Secret Fan will appreciate this novel." -Library Journal "With vivid and precise details about tea and life in rural China, Li-Yan's gripping journey to find her daughter comes alive." -Publishers Weekly "A riveting exercise in fictional anthropology." -Kirkus Reviews For More -Visit the Publisher's Website |
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