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A debut collection by an award-winning writer is primarily set in Asia and follows the perils of a young woman who feels bound to the homeland of her late married lover, a woman who returns to her childhood home only to be haunted by her mother's spirit, and a teen who learns her novelist pen-pal's secret. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
I really liked all but the last story. I didn't connect with the last one. But as for all the rest, the writing was lovely, and every time a story ended I was sad.