The Monsoon Bride
$26.22
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2011
Summary
Winsome is just married and filled with anticipation. Her new husband is a stranger—one of the suitors chosen for her and the other mixed-race girls from the men who apply to the orphanage. But as the night train rattles towards her new home she sees possibility in this uncertain destiny. She knows she is headed for a new life in the metropolis.
She does not know about Rangoon, this city cradled in the arms of rivers. That it is about to be torn apart in the struggle between its ancie…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921758638 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1921758635 |
| Author: | Michelle Aung Thin |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Michelle Aung Thin
Michelle Aung Thin was born in Rangoon the same year as the coup d’état (1962) and brought up in Canada; she now lives in Melbourne. The Monsoon Bride, her first novel, was shortlisted for the Unpublished Manuscript Fellowship of the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2010 and is the product of her PHD in creative writing under the mentorship of Brian Castro.
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