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Indlæser... China Doll (udgave 2006)af Talia Carner
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While American music icon Nola Sands is on a goodwill concert tour in China, a baby is thrust into her arms. Nola's well-orchestrated life is thrown out of orbit as she bonds with the infant and resolves to save her from death in the dumping ground of China's orphanages. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Indlæser... GenrerMelvil Decimal System (DDC)813.6Literature English (North America) American fiction 21st CenturyLC-klassificeringVurderingGennemsnit:
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--Long Island Press
Comparable to “The Poisonwood Bible”
--(ScribesWorld.com)
An emotional roller coaster that grabs the reader in chapter one and never lets go
--(Boulevard magazine)
Carner speaks beautifully for those with no voice
--(Philadelphia Exponent)
A dynamic, well-research page turner addressingreal issues
--(Jewish Book World)
Forgotten babies: A shining storytelling with haunting truths
--(New York Metro Parent)
Vivid imagery...Filled with subtleties andstruggles….
--(RoundtableReviews.com)
.A brilliantly woven tale…. Keeps the reader hooked
--(FrontStreetReviews.com)
Hard to put down… Will occupy your thoughtslong after the last page
--(BookLoons.com)
A gripping voyage of self-discovery
--(FreshFiction.com)
Deserves extra points for making you squirm inyour seat… I highly recommend it
--(ScribesWorld.com)
Impressive and thought-provoking…. Stylishread….
--(NewMysteryReview.com)
A beautiful story… Catches you by surprise
--(ReaderViews.com)
A real page turner slice of life
--(Bookviews.com)
And from published authors:
...a page-turning, globe-spanning adventure...
--Annie Blachley, author ,“Good Medicine,” correspondent, The New York Times and The Sacramento Bee.
A very good, vivid novel...I wanted to hold every baby...
--Wendy Reid Crisp, author, “When I Grow Up I Want To Be 60“ and “From the Back Pew.“
Spicy, worldly, and meticulously researched...exciting....
--Susan Anderson, author, "The Journey from Abandonment to Healing " and "The Black Swan."
...intricate, psychologically-nuanced.... Fast, quickening pace...
--Frank Murphy, author, “The Last Protest” and "Silence of Great Distance."
...a deft page-turner...an absorbing, often chilling….
--Maryanne Stahl, author, “Forgive The Moon” and "The Opposite Shore."
...engrossed, turning pages...accessible but important fiction...
--Susan O'Neill, author, “Don't Mean Nothing: Short Stories of Viet Nam”