River East, River West: A Novel Poetry They are feared and despised

They are feared and despised

Cooper and the villainous Night Hunter

The author of such bestsellers as The Lacuna

a tour-de-force of interwoven perspectives and sustained suspense

the middle child

River East, River West: A Novel Poetry They are feared and despisedSet against the backdrop of developing modern China, this mesmerizing literary debut is part coming of age tale, part family and social drama, as it follows two generations searching for belonging and opportunity in a rapidly changing worldperfect for readers of Behold the Dreamers, White Ivy, and The Leavers. Shanghai, 2007: Fourteen year old Alva has always longed for more. Raised by her American expat mother, shes never known her Chinese father,