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Jessica J. Lee

Two Trees Make a Forest: In Search of My Family's Past Among Taiwan's Mountains and Coasts

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This stunning journey through a country that is home to exhilarating natural wonders, and a scarring colonial past . . . makes breathtakingly clear the connection between nature and humanity, and offers a singular portrait of the complexities inherent to our ideas of identity, family, and love (Refinery29).A chance discovery of letters written by her immigrant grandfather leads Jessica J. Lee to her ancestral homeland, Taiwan. There, she seeks his story while growing closer to the land he knew.Lee hikes mountains home to Formosan flamecrests, birds found nowhere else on earth, and swims in a lake of drowned cedars. She bikes flatlands where s… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-64622-000-7
  • EAN: 9781646220007
  • Produktnummer: 33140956
  • Verlag: Catapult
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Masse: H20.5 cm x B13.8 cm x D2.3 cm 332 g
  • Gewicht: 332

Über den Autor


Jessica J. Lee is a British-Canadian-Taiwanese author and environmental historian, and winner of the 2019 RBC Taylor Prize Emerging Author Award. She received a doctorate in environmental history and aesthetics in 2016, and her first book, Turning: A Year in the Water, was published in 2017. Jessica is the founding editor of The Willowherb Review. She lives in Berlin.

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