Daughters Of The Sun And Moon Classics Over a decade ago

Over a decade ago

which received the PEN Translation Prize and was an Oprah Book Club™ selection

invites us on a sensuous

Alvar’s stories explore the universal experiences of loss

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Daughters Of The Sun And Moon Classics Over a decade agoIn 1870, three Chinese women arrive in the small, dusty, and violent pueblo of Los Angeles. Dove, the bound footed daughter of an imperial scholar, is entrancing and innocent. These characteristics should bring her great rewards, beginning with her arranged marriage to a much older merchant. Petal, the big footed daughter of peasants, has grown up hungry and with dirt between her toes. In a moment of desperation, Petals father sells her to buy money