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Reviewed on August 1, 1998
Powell's (A Small Gathering of Bones, LJ 11/1/94) third book is a complicated historical novel about a young Chinese woman who escapes her marriage by stowing away on a ship to Jamaica. She is unaware that the ship holds 500 kidnapped or otherwise coerced Chinese men bound for forced labor there. Because Chinese women are not allowed to emigrat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
