422093
9780060528034
"Brandeis gives enormously sympathetic qualities to both Ava and her strangely impassive and emotionally scarred mother. Too many elements, however, fight for ascendancy and resolution...[but] the plight of the mother and daughter is still heartbreaking. In all, a wrenching tale exploring similar Korean-American identity as Nora Okja Keller's FOX GIRL.Brandeis, Gayle is the author of 'Book of Dead Birds', published 2003 under ISBN 9780060528034 and ISBN 0060528036.
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