A Walk Through Spring
- Publisher
- Woman Publisher
- Categories
- Fiction
- Author Name
- Judy Chan
- Illustrated by
- Original Language
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Thailand
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- Not yet sold
- Paperback
- 431 pages
- Dimensions
- ISBN / ISSN / Unique Identifier
- 978-616-510-012-0
Synopsis
I offer a sheepish smile. “Am I that old?” “No, you aren’t. But there are seasons in life and each year has its best season. It’s a pity when the springtime of your life is gone…” Youngest Grandma is quiet for a moment before adding softly, “If you decide to get married, I’ll give you a wedding gift.” Winner of the Chommanard Book Prize, A Walk Through Spring brings us on the journeys of Ah Mui Mui’s larg - er-than-life Cantonese “grandmas.” From a sleepy village in southern China to WWII-era Bangkok, their stories are ones of hardship and small triumphs. Decades later, it’s time for the grandmas to dole out...
I offer a sheepish smile. “Am I that old?” “No, you aren’t. But there are seasons in life and each year has its best season. It’s a pity when the springtime of your life is gone…” Youngest Grandma is quiet for a moment before adding softly, “If you decide to get married, I’ll give you a wedding gift.” Winner of the Chommanard Book Prize, A Walk Through Spring brings us on the journeys of Ah Mui Mui’s larg - er-than-life Cantonese “grandmas.” From a sleepy village in southern China to WWII-era Bangkok, their stories are ones of hardship and small triumphs. Decades later, it’s time for the grandmas to dole out their advice for Ah Mui Mui. A heartwarming and evocative account for generations of Chinese Thais.
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