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From Monique Truong, the bestselling and award-winning author of The Book of Salt , comes a brilliant, mesmerizing, beautifully written novel about a young woman’s search for identity and family, as she uncovers the secrets of her past and of history. Growing up in the small town of Boiling... read more
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- Deanne Whatley Hammerick
- Baby Harper
- Wade
- Wadeorangesherbet
- Thomas Hammerick
- Iris
- Dr. Leo
- Cecil
- Khanh
- Lindamint
- Bobby
- Walter Wendell
- Beth Anne
- George Moses
- Shelby
- Wilbur
- Gregory
- Mr. Roland
- Orville
- Ms. Cordell
- Pierson
- John White
- Harper Evan Burch
- Sally Campbell
- Mai-dao
- Chris Johnson
- Fletcher Burch
- Clay
- Wright
- Nabokov
- Luke
- Sinatra
- Skywalker
- Mrs. Ostorp
- Dr. Peterman
First Sentence edit
I FELL IN LOVE WITH MY GREAT-UNCLE HARPER BECAUSE HE taught me how to dance.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Monique T. D. Truong (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 31, 2010
ISBN: 1400069084
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Random House
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 31, 2010
ISBN: 1400069084
Page Count: 304
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- Dewey: 813.6
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