Ebook {Epub PDF} Diamond Head by Cecily Wong

DIAMOND HEAD offers a commentary about the role of women in Chinese culture. Considering Lin, Amy and Theresa, what is the role of women throughout the novel, and does it change over the course of the three generations? 5. Though most of the novel is told from the perspectives of Lin, Theresa and Amy, Hong plays a very important role. Cecily Wong is the author of the novel, Diamond Head, a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection. Her work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The LA Review of Books, Self Magazine, Bustle, and elsewhere. She is a graduate of Barnard College and lives and writes in New York/5. Diamond Head is a jewel of a saga." - Rebecca Wells, author of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood "Cecily Wong's lush debut novel hooked me in right away as it slowly unraveled the tangle of secrets the Leong family has kept for decades. Diamond Head is an intricate meditation on.

Diamond Head - Cecily Wong. Diamond Head. A Novel. by Cecily Wong. On Sale: 03/29/ Price: $ Trade PB Hardcover EPUB. Enlarge Book Cover. Wong's earnest debut novel is a sweeping family saga in the tradition of Amy Tan. Told from multiple points of view and moving back and forth in time over several generations of the Leong family, the story centers on how people remain tied to one another. It opens in Honolulu in as friends and family gather for Bohai Leong's funeral. Cecily Wong would love to be involved in your book club's discussions of her work, by phone/video chat or in person, if www.doorway.rut her at cecily@www.doorway.ru Diamond Head by Cecily Wong.

DIAMOND HEAD offers a commentary about the role of women in Chinese culture. Considering Lin, Amy and Theresa, what is the role of women throughout the novel, and does it change over the course of the three generations? 5. Though most of the novel is told from the perspectives of Lin, Theresa and Amy, Hong plays a very important role. Cecily Wong’s lush debut novel hooked me in right away as it slowly unraveled the tangle of secrets the Leong family has kept for decades. Diamond Head is an intricate meditation on what is in our control and what is fate. Celeste Ng. “Diamond Head is an intricate meditation on what is in our control and what is fate—and on whether children must bear the costs of their parents’ mist.