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That summer In Provincetown

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  • Publisher:
    Guernica Editions, 2015
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

Details:

  • Author: Vu, Caroline
    Date:
    Created
    2015
    Summary:

    Daniel, a young French-Vietnamese man, lies dying in a Montreal hospital. Spurned by his family for contracting AIDS in Provincetown, Daniel spends his last months in despair. Only his cousin Mai stays by his side to record the darkest of family secrets. From French Indochina to present day North America, this novel follows three generations of a Vietnamese family as they endure their own folly and the whims of history.

    Genre:
    Canadian fiction, Domestic fiction, Epic fiction
    Original Publisher: Toronto, Guernica Editions
    Language(s): English