01919cam a2200337 i 4500 419909129 TxAuBib 20200402120000.0 190716s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019030591 9781616208189 HRD 26.95 161620818X HRD 26.95 TxAuBib rda Nguyễn, Phan Quế Mai, 1973- The mountains sing [BOOK] : a novel / Phan Quế Mai Nguyễn. First edition. Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020. 342 pages : genealogical table ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier The tallest mountains -- Red on the white grains -- The fortune teller -- Getting up and falling down again -- My gather's gift -- The land reform -- The journey south -- The walk -- My mother's secret -- The country bumpkin boy -- My Uncle Minh -- Facingthe enemy -- My grandmother's songs. "The multigenerational tale of the Trà̂n family, set against the backdrop of the Vit Nam War. Trà̂n Diu Lan, who was born in 1920, was forced to flee her family farm with her six children during the Land Reform as the Communist government rose in the North. Years later in Hà Ni, her young granddaughter, Hương, comes of age as her parents and uncles head off down the H Chí Minh Trail to fight in a conflict that will tear not just her beloved country but her family apart"-- Provided by publisher. 20200402. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Fiction. Families Vietnam Fiction. Land reform Vietnam Fiction. Vietnam History 20th century. Domestic fiction. Historical fiction.