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An unforgettable tale of love and prejudice, innocence and violence

About the Author

Alison Wong was born and raised in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, after her great-grandparents on both sides migrated from China’s Guangdong province in the 1890s. Her poetry collection, Cup, was shortlisted for the Best First Book for Poetry at the 2007 Montana New Zealand Book Awards. Her first novel is As the Earth Turns Silver.