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<p><br>once In A While, A First-time Novelist Dares To Write Bravely And Big. Ingrid Hill Has Done Just That With Her Breathtaking First Novel.<br><br>in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, A Dangerous Rescue Effort Draws The Ears And Eyes Of The Entire Country. When A Two-year-old Girl Falls Down A Mine Shaft It Is As If All Hope For Life On The Planet Is Bound Up In Her Rescue. Little Ursula Wong Is The First And Only Child Of A Young Woman Of Finnish Extraction And Her Chinese-american Husband. The Wongs Live In A Decrepit Mobile Home And Their Child Is Designated By One Onlooker As Half-breed Trailer Trash, Not Worth All The Attention And Expense. <br><br><i>oh Yeah?</i> Responds The Story's Narrative Voice. <i>let's Just See.</i> And Here The Novel Explodes Into A Grand Saga Of Culture, History, And Heredity. By Its End, We've Met, Among Others Of Ursula Wong's Ancestors, A 2nd-century B.c. Chinese Alchemist; An Orphaned Consort To A 16th-century Swedish Queen; Professor Alabaster Wong, A Chautauqua Troupe Lecturer On Exotic Chinese Topics Traveling The Midwest At The End Of The 19th Century; And Ursula's Great-great-grandfather Jake Maki, A Mine Worker Who Died In A Cave-in At Age Tw
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Ingrid Hill
- Publisher
- Chapel Hill, N.C.: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780143035459
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.71 / 5 (34 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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