Discover the captivating journey of two sisters in Lisa See’s “Shanghai Girls.” A tale of love, sacrifice, and survival in turbulent times.
Author: Lisa See
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“A deeply moving and beautifully written novel. Lisa See captures the essence of love, sacrifice, and resilience in a way that is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.” – Emily Thompson, Goodreads
“Dreams of Joy is a powerful continuation of the story begun in Shanghai Girls. See’s meticulous research and rich storytelling make this a must-read.” – Michael Lee, Amazon
“Lisa See’s ability to weave historical facts with compelling fiction is unparalleled. Dreams of Joy is a testament to the strength of the human spirit.” – Sarah Williams, Barnes & Noble
“An emotional rollercoaster that kept me hooked from start to finish. See’s characters are so vividly drawn that they feel like real people.” – Jessica Brown, Goodreads
“A poignant exploration of family, identity, and the lengths we go to for those we love. Lisa See has outdone herself with this novel.” – David Clark, Amazon
Lisa See is a celebrated author known for her rich, evocative storytelling and deep exploration of Chinese-American culture and history. Born in Paris in 1955 and raised in Los Angeles, See’s unique heritage and upbringing have profoundly influenced her literary career. She gained widespread acclaim with her novel Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, which delves into the intricate bonds of female friendship in 19th-century China. Her subsequent works, including Peony in Love, Shanghai Girls, and Dreams of Joy, continue to captivate readers with their vivid historical settings and complex characters. See’s meticulous research and compelling narratives have earned her numerous accolades and a devoted readership. Her contributions to literature not only entertain but also illuminate the rich tapestry of Chinese history and the immigrant experience.
Discover the captivating journey of two sisters in Lisa See’s “Shanghai Girls.” A tale of love, sacrifice, and survival in turbulent times.
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