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1) Dust spells
Author
Publisher
CamCat Books
Pub. Date
[2024].
Language
English
Description
Ever since the dust storms arrived and turned her world upside down, ambitious Stella Fischer spends her mornings hiding moonshine in laundry stacks for delivery before returning home to help her sisters--Lavinia and Mattie--run their family home turned boarding house, hoping to make enough money to finally escape to Hollywood. She has no time for distractions, especially from Lloyd, the handsome drifter who works as a hired hand at the boarding house....
Author
Series
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Korean writer Ch'oe Myongik (1902/03-1972?) lived his whole life in Pyongyang, experiencing the Japanese colonial era; the second Sino-Japanese, Asia-Pacific, and Korean wars; the U.S. bombing and Soviet occupation; and the early years of the DRPK from that vantage. His cinematic, modernist prose pays close attention to the gritty realities of the city, and he remained throughout his career a meticulous and creative detailer of the lives of the marginalized...
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