Dragonfly Eyes

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The story explores the deep bond between Ah-Mei and her French grandmother Nainai, who share a unique connection as outsiders in their Chinese family. Set against the backdrop of 1960s Shanghai, the novel delves into the challenges posed by ideological and financial upheaval, highlighting themes of identity and belonging. Through their relationship, the narrative unfolds across both China and France, offering a poignant reflection on family ties and cultural differences. Helen Wang's translation enriches this multi-generational tale.