Kim Thuy

Ru

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ISBN 13:
9781846685484
author:
Kim Thuy
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Clerkenwell Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
19.4 x 13.2 x 1.4 cm
Genre:
Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, , Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction / General, General & Literary Fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.05

Description

Ru: A Novel by Kim Thúy In crystalline prose, Kim Thúy's Ru weaves a poignant and unforgettable journey through the ebbs and flows of life. From the opulence of a Saigon residence to the humble confines of a Malaysian refugee camp, and finally to a new life in Quebec, this book chronicles the author's experiences with unflinching honesty and wit. Through vignettes of exquisite clarity, Thúy masterfully navigates the complexities of memory, history, and the human experience. With Ru, she celebrates life in all its beauty and brutality, comfort and sorrow, revealing a world that is both tender and unsparing. This beautifully written novel is a testament to the power of literature to capture the essence of our shared humanity.

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