How Much of These Hills is Gold

Zusatztext A fierce and compelling debut ... Crazy good , richly poetic in the telling, I devoured 100 pages at first sitting. The story of immigrant experience, but one we've rarely read or imagined. A rollicking adventure story to boot Informationen zum Autor Born in Beijing but mostly an artifact of the United States, C Pam Zhang has lived in thirteen cities and is still looking for home. She's been awarded fellowships and scholarships from organisations including Bread Loaf , Tin House and Aspen Words . Her work appears in Kenyon Review , McSweeney's Quarterly , Tin House and elsewhere. She currently lives in San Francisco. Klappentext In the American West, during the Gold Rush, Lucy and Sam leave town with a gun in their hands and the body of their father on their backs. The siblings seek out a new way to live, but will their secrets bring them together or break them apart? Vorwort 'A wonder . . . gorgeous, soulful, feral' GARTH GREENWELL 'Ferocious, dark and gleaming' LAUREN GROFF An untold story of the arrival of Chinese-American immigrants to the US during the Gold Rush. A novel about conflict between two siblings, carrying the body of their newly deceased father across a harsh landscape. Zusammenfassung 'A wonder . . . gorgeous, soulful, feral' GARTH GREENWELL'Ferocious, dark and gleaming' LAUREN GROFFAn untold story of the arrival of Chinese-American immigrants to the US during the Gold Rush. A novel about conflict between two siblings, carrying the body of their newly deceased father across a harsh landscape.

A fierce and compelling debut ... Crazy good, richly poetic in the telling, I devoured 100 pages at first sitting. The story of immigrant experience, but one we've rarely read or imagined. A rollicking adventure story to boot

Vorwort

'A wonder . . . gorgeous, soulful, feral' GARTH GREENWELL

'Ferocious, dark and gleaming' LAUREN GROFF

An untold story of the arrival of Chinese-American immigrants to the US during the Gold Rush. A novel about conflict between two siblings, carrying the body of their newly deceased father across a harsh landscape.

Autorentext
Born in Beijing but mostly an artifact of the United States, C Pam Zhang has lived in thirteen cities and is still looking for home. She's been awarded fellowships and scholarships from organisations including Bread Loaf, Tin House and Aspen Words. Her work appears in Kenyon Review, McSweeney's Quarterly, Tin House and elsewhere. She currently lives in San Francisco.

Klappentext
In the American West, during the Gold Rush, Lucy and Sam leave town with a gun in their hands and the body of their father on their backs. The siblings seek out a new way to live, but will their secrets bring them together or break them apart?

Zusammenfassung
'A wonder . . . gorgeous, soulful, feral' GARTH GREENWELL'Ferocious, dark and gleaming' LAUREN GROFFAn untold story of the arrival of Chinese-American immigrants to the US during the Gold Rush. A novel about conflict between two siblings, carrying the body of their newly deceased father across a harsh landscape.