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    Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Que Mai, Kalb, Ramey, Lisicky, and More

    by Thomas Beckwith Mar 17, 2020 5 minutes

    Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from the likes of Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Bess Kalb, Sarah Ramey, Paul Lisicky, and more—that are publishing this week.

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    The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

    Here’s what  about : “Nguyễn’s lyrical, sweeping debut novel (after the poetry collection ) chronicles the Tran family through a century of war and renewal. As middle-aged writer Hương revisits her native Hanoi in 2012, she reflects on the lessons shared by her late grandmother Diệu Lan (‘The challenges faced by Vietnamese people throughout history are as tall as the tallest mountains. If you stand too close, you won’t be able to see their peaks’) and chronicles their journey

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