Ribbons of Grace
Alterio, Maxine
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“A tender yet tragic love story†--CoverOriginally published: Penguin, 2007
Summary: Set in Arrowtown during the Otago goldrush of the 1870s, a young Chinese woman, Ming Yuet, has taken on the identity of her dead brother and lives for several years as a miner, her secret known only to a few. Then Ming Yuet is rescued from a flood by Conran, who has escaped family tragedy to make a life for himself in New Zealand. They begin a secret love affair amid prejudice and hostility, leading to a shattering act of violence
New Zealand author
Additional Notes
Racial Discrimination| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction Shelves | A38870897 |
| call #: | ALT |
| ISBN: | 9780143009306 |
| pub: | 2008 |