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Gold mountain blues  Cover Image Book Book

Gold mountain blues / Zhang Ling ; translation by Nicky Harman.

Zhang, Ling, 1957- (Author).

Summary:

This is a rich saga chronicling the lives of five generations of a family from China's Guandong Province transformed by the promise of a better life in Gold Mountain, the Chinese name for Canada's majestic west coast. This is a novel about family, hope and sacrifice and about the evolution of the Chinese-Canadian identity.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780670065134 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 9780143177463 (trade pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 522 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Viking Canada ; c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published in China by Beijing October Literature and Arts Publishing House, 2009."--T.p. verso
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 570-572).
Subject: Foreign workers, Chinese > Canada > History > Fiction.
Chinese fiction > 21st century.
Chinese fiction.
China > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Epic fiction.
Family saga.
Canadian fiction.
Topic Heading: Canadian fiction books

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

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