When Sleeping Women Wake Social Activists After growing up in Mississippi

After growing up in Mississippi

in which Douglass expands the account of his slave years with astonishing psychological penetration

ISBN-13: 9781984861719

they bonded during their book club and soon became inseparable

” —Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

When Sleeping Women Wake Social Activists After growing up in MississippiIn this remarkable and harrowing debut novel, three extraordinary womena mother, her daughter, and their maidare each forced on a journey to survival during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in World War II. 1941. Following the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, the wealthy Tang family has settled in Hong Kong, believing it to be protected under British occupation. As the First Wife of the family, Mingzhu leads a glamorous, if at times lonely,