A Chinese affair -- Mooncake and crab -- Shower of gold -- A fishbone in the throat -- As green as blue -- Fountain of gratitude -- Blue lotus -- The floating fragrance -- Pebbles and flowers -- By the riverbank -- Amnesia -- Further south -- Lyrebird -- Narrative of grief -- Go troppo -- Two tongues.
Summary
Sixteen exquisite stories exploring recent Chinese migration to Australia and elsewhere, exploring intergenerational and interracial relationships, the search for meaning, and the effects of isolation and the inability to express oneself in a second language.
Note
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 9, 2017).