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Zoë S. Roy
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The Long March Home
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2011
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Calls Across the Pacific
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2015
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Butterfly Tears
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2009
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Spinster Kang
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"There are two things i would like to write about Spinster Kang by Zoë S. Roy.
The first thing is, I was first blown away by the magnificent attention to detail that the author, Ms. Roy, put into each setting and each character. There was something..." Read more of this review » |
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"These are interesting stories and heart touching. When I read them, I couldn't put the book down and was haunted by some of them after."
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"While not usually a fan of short stories, I found these stories touched perfectly on the human condition. Well done!"
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| Arianna Dagnino’s The Afrikaner tells a story of young professional woman, Zoe Du Plessis, who copes with her fiancé’s sudden death and carries on with what he was doing as a paleontologist. Zoe’s personal story is entwined with her family history as early Bo ...more | |
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“Dare I ask Mao and his Communist Party?
I fear my throat will be cut into two pieces.
In the name of revolution, for thought crimes,
Such questions can turn me to ashes.”
― Calls Across the Pacific
I fear my throat will be cut into two pieces.
In the name of revolution, for thought crimes,
Such questions can turn me to ashes.”
― Calls Across the Pacific
“The dictator’s black hand had
made China a birdcage wrapped in red flags.--From "Balloons”
― Butterfly Tears
made China a birdcage wrapped in red flags.--From "Balloons”
― Butterfly Tears
“Reading literary works enlightened and sheltered me; now I'm paying back by writing.
--"My Confession”
― Calls Across the Pacific
--"My Confession”
― Calls Across the Pacific
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“The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.”
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― A Farewell to Arms
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