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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Erik BarnumWhat a wonderful and refreshing novel! Be sure that you are sitting in a comfortable chair, because you will be sitting in it for awhile. This is the story of Ren, a one-handed, twelve-year-old boy who is cast adrift in a world of con men, petty thieves and grave robbers. Set in the farmlands and whaling towns of old New England, this novel is a tour de force of good, old fashioned storytelling, and highly re... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Bob GrayThere are novels that open a door for you as a reader, and invite you into a room. That room is occupied by intriguing characters and you are given an intimate glimpse at their lives and thoughts. Such novels are like portraits.
Then there are novels that open a door and invite you to enter a world. That world contains portraits as well as landscapes, intimacy as well as breadth.
In The Hummingbird's Daught... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsNam Le was born in Vietnam and raised in Australia. He has received the Pushcart Prize, the Michener-Copernicus Society of America Award, and fellowships from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, and Phillips Exeter Academy. Currently the fiction editor of the Harvard Review, he has published work in Zoetrope: All Story, A Public Space, Conjunctions, One Story, and The Best American Nonrequir... read more>>>
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