The tea girl of Hummingbird Lane [Paperback]
See, Lisa2017
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Click and Collect for The tea girl of Hummingbird Lane [Paperback]Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the farming of tea in their remote Yunnan village. Then a stranger arrives, finding the rare tea he has been seeking and a reticent Akha people. Li-yan translates for the stranger. When she has a baby outside of wedlock she wraps her daughter in a blanket, with a tea cake hidden in her swaddling, and abandons her near an orphanage. Adopted by a couple in California, Haley grows up privileged and well-loved. As Haley wonders about her origins, Li-yan longs for her lost daughter. They find answers in the tea that has shaped their family's destiny for generations.
Main title:
The tea girl of Hummingbird Lane [Paperback] / Lisa See.
Author:
See, Lisa, author
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Imprint:
New York : Scribner, 2017.©2017
Collation:
ix, 371 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781501154829 (hardback)1501154826 (hardback)
Dewey class:
813.6
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
300046
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Adult Fiction - General | SEE | Onloan - Due: 20 Aug 2024 |
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