What We All Long for. Wonach sich alle sehnen, englische Ausgabe - Brand, Dionne
What We All Long for. Wonach sich alle sehnen, englische Ausgabe - Brand, Dionne Dionne Brand powerfully delves into uncharted aspects of urban life, the bittersweetness of youth, and secrets…
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What We All Long for. Wonach sich alle sehnen, englische Ausgabe - Brand, Dionne
Dionne Brand powerfully delves into uncharted aspects of urban life, the bittersweetness of youth, and secrets families try to hide. She rejects her immigrant family's hard-won lifestyle, and instead lives in a rundown apartment with friends--each of whom is grappling with their own familial complexities and heartache.In turns thrilling and heartbreaking, Tuyen's lost brother--who has since become a criminal in the Thai underworld--journeys to Toronto to find his long-lost family. Tuyen is an aspiring artist and the daughter of Vietnamese parents who've never recovered from losing one of their children while in the rush to flee Vietnam in the 1970s.
As Quy's arrival nears, tensions build, friendships are tested, and an unexpected encounter will forever alter the lives of Tuyen and her friends.Gripping at times, heartrending at others, What We All Long For is an