How Much of These Hills Is Gold
A Novel
C Pam Zhang
A poignant and haunting adventure story that follows two siblings on the run in a country that refuses to acknowledge their existence. Newly orphaned and fleeing threats in their mining town, Lucy and Sam embark on a journey to bury their father and find a new home. Along the way, they confront family secrets, sibling rivalry, and unearthly landscapes. This epic and intimate tale blends Chinese symbolism and reimagined history with original language and storytelling, exploring themes of race, belonging, and the memories that bind families together.
Publish Date
2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.8
ISBN
9780525537205
Categories
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2020-12-20T00:00:00.000Z
As 2020 comes to a close, I wanted to share my annual lists of favorites. I’ll start by sharing my favorite books this year. I hope you enjoy reading these as much as I did. – source2020-09-02T13:47:20.000Z
TY Rachel! What a superb book. It calls to mind FREEDOM by Ha Jin. . . – source