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Free English eBooks download Others Were Emeralds just here! Visit Url Below : https://readerflash.com/?book=65646965-others-were-emeralds Title : Others Were Emeralds Author : Lang Leav Format : eBook,pdf Available : Yes Excerpt : This debut adult novel combines her poetical lyricism and emotional acumen to create an enthralling coming of age narrative set against the backdrop of anti-Asian sentiment sweeping Australia in the late 90?s. A stirring portrayal of guilt, loss, and memory, Others Were Emeralds explores the inherent danger of allowing our misconceptions to shape our reality. What comes first, the photograph or the memory?The daughter of Cambodian refugees, Ai grew up in the small Australian town of Whitlam populated by Asian immigrants who once fled war-torn countries to rebuild their shattered lives. It is now the late 90?s and despite their parent?s harrowing past, Ai and her tightknit group of school charismatic Brigitte, sweet, endearing Bowie, shy, inscrutable Tin, and politically minded Sying, lead seemingly ordinary lives, far removed from the unimaginable horrors suffered by their parents.But that carefree innocence is shattered in their last year of school when Ai and her friends encounter
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