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Paperback. Condition: Fair. For fans of Lisa Wingate's Before We Were Yours and Min Jin Lee's Pachinko, a deeply moving novel that follows two Korean sisters separated by World War II. Korea, 1943. Hana has lived her entire life under Japanese occupation. As a haenyeo, a female diver of the sea, she enjoys an independence that few other Koreans can still claim. Until the day Hana saves her younger sister from a Japanese soldier and is herself captured and transported to Manchuria. There she is forced to become a "comfort woman" in a Japanese military brothel. But haenyeo are women of power and strength. She will find her way home. South Korea, 2011. Emi has spent more than sixty years trying to forget the sacrifice her sister made, but she must confront the past to discover peace. Seeing the healing of her children and her country, can Emi move beyond the legacy of war to find forgiveness? Suspenseful, hopeful, and ultimately redemptive, White Chrysanthemum tells a story of two sisters whose love for each other is strong enough to triumph over the grim evils of war.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Busca a tu hermana cada vez que salgas de bucear. Acu rdate siempre. Si la ves, est s a salvo.Corea, isla de Jeju, 1943. La adolescente Hana siempre ha vivido bajo la ocupaci n japonesa. Es una orgullosa haenyeo, perteneciente a una antigua estirpe de pescadoras que se ganan la vida buceando en las profundidades marinas de la isla de Jeju. Un d a, ve c mo un soldado japon s se dirige al lugar de la playa donde su hermana peque a la espera custodiando la pesca del d a. Su madre le ha dicho una y otra vez que nunca deben quedarse a solas con uno de ellos. Aterrorizada, nada hacia la costa lo m s velozmente que puede. Hana salva a su hermana peque a pero ella cae capturada y ser conducida despu s hasta Manchuria. Pero las mujeres haenyeo son poderosas y fuertes. Encontrar el camino de vuelta a casa?Corea del Sur, 2011. Emi ha pasado m s de sesenta a os intentando olvidar el sacrificio que hizo su hermana, pero debe enfrentarse a su pasado para encontrar la paz. Hacer a sus hijos part cipes de su historia quiz s la ayude a dejar atr s la herencia de la guerra y a encontrar las fuerzas para perdonar.Llena de emociones y de esperanza, Crisantemo blanco cuenta la historia de dos hermanas que se aman con una fuerza capaz de triunfar sobre la siniestra maldad de la guerra.--BookPage.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Busca a tu hermana cada vez que salgas de bucear. Acu rdate siempre. Si la ves, est s a salvo.Corea, isla de Jeju, 1943. La adolescente Hana siempre ha vivido bajo la ocupaci n japonesa. Es una orgullosa haenyeo, perteneciente a una antigua estirpe de pescadoras que se ganan la vida buceando en las profundidades marinas de la isla de Jeju. Un d a, ve c mo un soldado japon s se dirige al lugar de la playa donde su hermana peque a la espera custodiando la pesca del d a. Su madre le ha dicho una y otra vez que nunca deben quedarse a solas con uno de ellos. Aterrorizada, nada hacia la costa lo m s velozmente que puede. Hana salva a su hermana peque a pero ella cae capturada y ser conducida despu s hasta Manchuria. Pero las mujeres haenyeo son poderosas y fuertes. Encontrar el camino de vuelta a casa?Corea del Sur, 2011. Emi ha pasado m s de sesenta a os intentando olvidar el sacrificio que hizo su hermana, pero debe enfrentarse a su pasado para encontrar la paz. Hacer a sus hijos part cipes de su historia quiz s la ayude a dejar atr s la herencia de la guerra y a encontrar las fuerzas para perdonar.Llena de emociones y de esperanza, Crisantemo blanco cuenta la historia de dos hermanas que se aman con una fuerza capaz de triunfar sobre la siniestra maldad de la guerra.--BookPage.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Winner of the Writers' Guild Award for Best Debut Novel Longlisted for the Authors' Club First Novel Award 'Look for your sister after each dive.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. A triumphant story of a woman coming to terms with the loss of her mother and an inspiring, though haunting, testament to the endurance of the human spirit.--Kirkus ReviewsWhen young Barbara Bracht's mother suddenly vanishes from her life, no one tells her that her mother has died while giving birth to her younger brother, Eddie. Her father is intent upon erasing any memory of his dead wife, but Barbara continues to believe that her mother is missing until a cousin finally tells her the truth. As the years of deception unravel, the tough and sassy Barbara struggles to pursue her own dreams and make peace with a crushing family secret.Offering hope, Missing Mother is a captivating story that asks us to consider what parents owe their children, and how far a child will go to keep the memory of her mother alive.2017 IPBA Benjamin Franklin Silver Medal Winner2017 National Indie Excellence Finalist Award2017 Independent Press Award Distinguished Favrite2017 Beverly Hills Book Awards Silver Medal2016 Readers' Favorite Silver Medal.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This complete vegan guide to 16:8 fasting offers tried and true strategies to living healthierand longer.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A triumphant story of a woman coming to terms with the loss of her mother and an inspiring, though haunting, testament to the endurance of the human spirit.--Kirkus ReviewsWhen young Barbara Bracht's mother suddenly vanishes from her life, no one tells her that her mother has died while giving birth to her younger brother, Eddie. Her father is intent upon erasing any memory of his dead wife, but Barbara continues to believe that her mother is missing until a cousin finally tells her the truth. As the years of deception unravel, the tough and sassy Barbara struggles to pursue her own dreams and make peace with a crushing family secret.Offering hope, Missing Mother is a captivating story that asks us to consider what parents owe their children, and how far a child will go to keep the memory of her mother alive.2017 IPBA Benjamin Franklin Silver Medal Winner2017 National Indie Excellence Finalist Award2017 Independent Press Award Distinguished Favrite2017 Beverly Hills Book Awards Silver Medal2016 Readers' Favorite Silver Medal.…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. For fans of Lisa Wingate's Before We Were Yours and Min Jin Lee's Pachinko, a deeply moving novel that follows two Korean sisters separated by World War II. Korea, 1943. Hana has lived her entire life under Japanese occupation. As a haenyeo, a female diver of the sea, she enjoys an independence that few other Koreans can still claim. Until the day Hana saves her younger sister from a Japanese soldier and is herself captured and transported to Manchuria. There she is forced to become a "comfort woman" in a Japanese military brothel. But haenyeo are women of power and strength. She will find her way home. South Korea, 2011. Emi has spent more than sixty years trying to forget the sacrifice her sister made, but she must confront the past to discover peace. Seeing the healing of her children and her country, can Emi move beyond the legacy of war to find forgiveness? Suspenseful, hopeful, and ultimately redemptive, White Chrysanthemum tells a story of two sisters whose love for each other is strong enough to triumph over the grim evils of war.…

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Busca a tu hermana cada vez que salgas de bucear. Acu rdate siempre. Si la ves, est s a salvo.Corea, isla de Jeju, 1943. La adolescente Hana siempre ha vivido bajo la ocupaci n japonesa. Es una orgullosa haenyeo, perteneciente a una antigua estirpe de pescadoras que se ganan la vida buceando en las profundidades marinas de la isla de Jeju. Un d a, ve c mo un soldado japon s se dirige al lugar de la playa donde su hermana peque a la espera custodiando la pesca del d a. Su madre le ha dicho una y otra vez que nunca deben quedarse a solas con uno de ellos. Aterrorizada, nada hacia la costa lo m s velozmente que puede. Hana salva a su hermana peque a pero ella cae capturada y ser conducida despu s hasta Manchuria. Pero las mujeres haenyeo son poderosas y fuertes. Encontrar el camino de vuelta a casa?Corea del Sur, 2011. Emi ha pasado m s de sesenta a os intentando olvidar el sacrificio que hizo su hermana, pero debe enfrentarse a su pasado para encontrar la paz. Hacer a sus hijos part cipes de su historia quiz s la ayude a dejar atr s la herencia de la guerra y a encontrar las fuerzas para perdonar.Llena de emociones y de esperanza, Crisantemo blanco cuenta la historia de dos hermanas que se aman con una fuerza capaz de triunfar sobre la siniestra maldad de la guerra.--BookPage.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Busca a tu hermana cada vez que salgas de bucear. Acu rdate siempre. Si la ves, est s a salvo.Corea, isla de Jeju, 1943. La adolescente Hana siempre ha vivido bajo la ocupaci n japonesa. Es una orgullosa haenyeo, perteneciente a una antigua estirpe de pescadoras que se ganan la vida buceando en las profundidades marinas de la isla de Jeju. Un d a, ve c mo un soldado japon s se dirige al lugar de la playa donde su hermana peque a la espera custodiando la pesca del d a. Su madre le ha dicho una y otra vez que nunca deben quedarse a solas con uno de ellos. Aterrorizada, nada hacia la costa lo m s velozmente que puede. Hana salva a su hermana peque a pero ella cae capturada y ser conducida despu s hasta Manchuria. Pero las mujeres haenyeo son poderosas y fuertes. Encontrar el camino de vuelta a casa?Corea del Sur, 2011. Emi ha pasado m s de sesenta a os intentando olvidar el sacrificio que hizo su hermana, pero debe enfrentarse a su pasado para encontrar la paz. Hacer a sus hijos part cipes de su historia quiz s la ayude a dejar atr s la herencia de la guerra y a encontrar las fuerzas para perdonar.Llena de emociones y de esperanza, Crisantemo blanco cuenta la historia de dos hermanas que se aman con una fuerza capaz de triunfar sobre la siniestra maldad de la guerra.--BookPage.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. 2017 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award: Silver for Memoir 2017 National Indie Excellence Awards: Finalist 2017 Independent Press Award: Distinguished Favorite for Memoir 2016 Beverly Hills Book Awards: Memoir Finalist 2016 Readers' Favorite:Silver Medal for Non-fiction Memoir New York Public Library Top Pick Summer 2017 When Barbara Bracht's mother disappears, she is left a confused child whose blue-collar father is intent upon erasing any memory of her mother. Forced to keep the secret of her mother's existence from her younger brother, Barbara struggles to keep from being crushed under the weight of family secrets as she comes of age and tries to educate herself, despite her father's stance against women's education. The story is not only of loss and resilience, but one showing the power of literature - from Little Orphan Annie to Prince Valiant to the incomparable Nancy Drew - to offer hope where there is little. Told with true literary sensibility, this captivating memoir asks us to consider what it is that parents owe their children, and how far a child need go to make things right for her family.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.