Song of the Boatwoman

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Exploring pivotal moments in women's lives, this collection features characters like pregnant Li Li, vengeful Gladys, and uncertain Margret, each facing personal transformations. The stories delve into themes of hybridity, encompassing ethnicity and sexual orientation, and are set against the backdrop of the Chinese diaspora in diverse locations such as London, California, and the Caribbean. Through compelling narratives, the author employs a blend of realism, humor, and lyrical imagination to portray their journeys of self-discovery and resilience.