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 Mountains sing : a novel
 Author: Nguyen, Phan Que Mai

 Publisher:  Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill (2021)

 Classification: Fiction
 Physical Description: 351 p.,  21 cm

 BTSB No: 481790 ISBN: 9781616208189
 Ages: 14-18 Grades: 9-12

 Subjects:
 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction
 Families -- Vietnam -- Fiction
 Family -- Fiction
 Land reform -- Fiction
 Vietnam -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction

Price: $15.57

Summary:
The multigenerational tale of the Tran family, set against the backdrop of the Viet Nam War. Tran Dieu Lan, who was born in 1920, was forced to flee her family farm with her six children during the Land Reform as the Communist government rose in the North. Years later in Ha Noi, her young granddaughter, Huong, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the Ho Chi Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that will tear not just her beloved country but her family apart.


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   Kirkus Reviews (01/15/20)
   Booklist (02/01/20)

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