A runaway bestseller in Quebec, with foreign rights sold to 15 countries around the world, Kim Thuy's Governor General's Literary Award-winning Ru"is a lullaby for Vietnam and a love letter to a new homeland.
Ru. In Vietnamese it means lullaby, in French it is a small stream, but also signifies a flow--of tears, blood, money. Kim Thuy's Ru"is literature at its most crystalline: the flow of a life on the tides of unrest and on to more peaceful...
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