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New Lebanon Book Group: "The Tea Girl Of Hummingbird Lane" by Lisa See
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August 6, 2017
The book is "The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane " by Lisa See. Newcomers welcome!
In her most recent book, “The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane,” Lisa See weaves worlds apart — from East and West — in a story about a family torn apart and shaped by globalization in China.
The best-selling author of “Snow Flower and The Secret Fan” and “China Dolls,” Ms. See is known for writing historical fiction about the Chinese female experience. However in her new novel, Ms. See diverges from writing about the Han, China’s ethnic majority. Here, she focuses on a Chinese ethnic minority, the Akha. - Washington Post.
