Zhang, Q. M.
Q M Zhang - Accomplice to Memory
- ISBN 13:
- 9781885030528
- author:
- Zhang, Q. M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Kaya Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 18.29 x 13.21 x 2.54 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Accomplice to Memory by Q.M. Zhang is a deeply personal exploration of identity, family secrets and historical events. When her father's dementia forces him to reveal a long-held secret, the author embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about his past and their family's complex history. As she delves into the story, Zhang weaves together fragments of love, espionage and betrayal, creating a unique blend of memoir, novel and historical documentary. This powerful hybrid text sheds light on the struggles of an immigrant parent and the challenges faced by their second-generation children in understanding their heritage. Through her father's story, Zhang offers a nuanced portrayal of the silences and subterfuge that often accompany family secrets, inviting readers to reflect on their own relationships with their parents and the complexities of cultural identity.
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