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The expatriates, a novel, Janice Y. K. Lee

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The expatriates, a novel, Janice Y. K. Lee

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The expatriates

Oclc number

927192279

Responsibility statement

Janice Y. K. Lee

Sub title

a novel

Summary

The "emotions, identities, and relationships of three very different American women living in same small expat community in Hong Kong... As each woman struggles with her own demons, their lives collide in ways that have irreversible consequences for them all."--, Provided by publisherThree very different American women livie in the same small expat community in Hong Kong. Mercy, a young Korean American and recent Columbia graduate, is adrift, undone by a terrible incident in her recent past. Hilary, a wealthy housewife, is haunted by her struggle to have a child, something she believes could save her foundering marriage. Meanwhile, Margaret, once a happily married mother of three, questions her maternal identity in the wake of a shattering loss. Their lives collide in ways that have irreversible consequences for them all

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