The 228 Legacy

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Pub Date Aug 01 2013 | Archive Date Oct 17 2013

Description

Three generations in an all-female Taiwanese family living near Los Angeles in 1980 are each guarding personal secrets. Grandmother Silk finds out that she has breast cancer, as daughter Lisa loses her job, while pre-teen granddaughter Abbey struggles with a school bully. When Silk’s mysterious past comes out—revealing a shocking historical event that left her widowed—the truth forces the family to reconnect emotionally and battle their problems together.

A novel of cultural identity and long-standing secrets, The 228 Legacy weaves together multigenerational viewpoints, showing how heritage and history can influence individual behavior and family bonds.

Three generations in an all-female Taiwanese family living near Los Angeles in 1980 are each guarding personal secrets. Grandmother Silk finds out that she has breast cancer, as daughter Lisa loses...


Advance Praise

"An impressive debut! Moving, hopeful, and triumphant. A compelling read."- Jane Porter, national bestselling author of The Good Daughter

"An impressive debut! Moving, hopeful, and triumphant. A compelling read."- Jane Porter, national bestselling author of The Good Daughter


Available Editions

EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781625530394
PRICE $16.95 (USD)

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