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When sleeping women wake : a novel / Emma Pei Yin.

Pei Yin, Emma (author).

Summary:

"In this remarkable and harrowing debut novel, three extraordinary women-a mother, her daughter, and their maid-are each forced on a journey to survival during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in World War II"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593975565
  • Physical Description: 323 pages; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 2025.
Subject: Women > Fiction
Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895 > Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > China > Hong Kong > Fiction
Genre: Historical fiction

Available copies

  • 4 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library FIC PEI (Text) 30229101394319 Adult New Fiction Checked out 08/29/2025
Bordeaux Library F YIN (Text) 31781069598538 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/29/2025
Cliffdale Library F YIN (Text) 31781069598546 Adult Fiction Available -
Columbus Library F PEI (Text) 31250200094050 Adult New Fiction Available -
Fletcher Branch PEI (Text) 33258010469056 Adult New Fiction In transit -
G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library FIC PEI (Text) 31420621501058 Adult New Fiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch PEI (Text) 33258010469047 Adult New Fiction Checked out 08/25/2025
Valdese Public Library F YIN (Text) 33557004738795 Adult New Fiction Available -
Wilkes County Public Library APRMAY25LEASE (Text) 50501-5565 On Order On order -
Wilkes County Public Library F PEI (Text) 50501011949639 Adult New Fiction Checked out 07/15/2025

Summary: "In this remarkable and harrowing debut novel, three extraordinary women-a mother, her daughter, and their maid-are each forced on a journey to survival during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in World War II"-- Provided by publisher.

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