a virtual book event
January 13-20, 2010
stories by and about women
SAVE the DATE for this virtual book event: January 13-20
One of the guest authors for the event is Xu Xi who has written...
by Xu Xi
Description from the amazon:
Somewhere between Hong Kong and New York, life does an abrupt shift for Gail Szeto, when her mother, her last family member, is killed in an accident.
For Gail, a mixed-race, single mother who had buried her young son less than two years prior, all she has left is a hard-won career at a global investment bank.
Life rapidly goes into free fall for this woman with a complicated past, who was once so sure of her direction in life, who can now see no clear future path.
Shortlisted for the inaugural Man Asian Literary Prize, this novel offers a an international cast of characters in New York, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Open to all.
Offer ends: January 30, 2011
TO DO:
Explore Xu Xi's site.
1. Ask author, Xi, a question in regards to something you found of interest at her site in comments along with your email.
2. Come back during the Women's Tales event next month to read Xi's response.
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RESPONSES are here.
INSTEAD, tell me something of interest you learned from Xu Xi's site.
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Contest has ended - winner is here
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