{"product_id":"she-weeps-each-time-youre-born-paperback","title":"She Weeps Each Time You're Born - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eQuan Barry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRadiant, lyrical, and deeply moving, this is the unforgettable story of one woman's struggle to unearth the true history of Vietnam while also carving out a place for herself within it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVietnam, 1972: under a full moon, on the banks of the Song Ma River, a baby girl is pulled out of her dead mother's grave. This is Rabbit, who is born with the ability to speak with the dead. She will flee from her destroyed village with a makeshift family thrown together by war. As Rabbit channels the voices of the dead, their chorus reconstructs the turbulent history of a nation, from the days of French Indochina and the World War II rubber plantations to the chaos of postwar reunification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Saigon and raised on Boston's north shore, Quan Barry is a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the author of four poetry books; her third book, \u003ci\u003eWater Puppets\u003c\/i\u003e, won the AWP Donald Hall Prize for Poetry and was a PEN\/Open Book finalist. She has received NEA Fellowships in both fiction and poetry, and her work has appeared in such publications as \u003ci\u003eMs.\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. Barry lives in Wisconsin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 23, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384328929458,"sku":"9780804171304","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/156535ec1392cfad6d52c4c63e2ccd1d.webp?v=1777882637","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/she-weeps-each-time-youre-born-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}