Ebook {Epub PDF} As the Earth Turns Silver by Alison Wong

From the late nineteenth century to the 's, from Kwangtung, China to Wellington and Dunedin and the Battlefields of the Western Front -- A story of two f. It was shortlisted for a poetry prize in the Montana Book awards. Her first novel As the Earth Turns Silver was published in late June by Penguin NZ and has also been listed in the NZ Post Book Awards and is on the shortlist for the Australian PM's Book Awards. more/5.  · As the Earth Turns Silver, by Alison Wong. This debut novel by Alison Wong was the July choice for the ANZ LitLovers reading group. Wong is an established poet and won the Janet Frame Fiction Award in for the novel. It’s the story of the widowed Katherine McKechnie and her love affair with a Chinese greengrocer, a relationship which has to remain secret because of the overt racism .

Essay from the year in the subject English - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,3, University of Dusseldorf "Heinrich Heine", language: English, abstract: As the Earth Turns Silver is the first novel by the poet and fiction writer Alison Wong and was published by Penguin in New Zealand in As the Earth Turns Silver. by Alison Wong, Heather Bolton (Read by) | Editorial Reviews. Audio MP3 on CD (MP3 on CD) $ Audio MP3 on CD. $ Audio CD. $ View All Available Formats Editions. Ship This Item —. Alison Wong recieved the Janet Frame Fiction Prize. As the Earth Turns Silver was the Fiction Award winner at the New Zealand Post Book Awards. It was also shortlisted for the Australian Prime Minister's Literary Awards and it was longlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.

As the Earth Turns Silver. Alison Wong. Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited, - Fiction - pages. As the Earth Turns Silver: Author: Alison Wong: Publisher: Picador, ISBN: , Length: pages: Export Citation: BiBTeX EndNote RefMan. This is a debut novel for author Alison Wong. Set in Wellington New Zealand in the early twentieth-century it AS THE EARTH TURNS SILVER follows the intersecting lives of two people from two different cultures amid a time when racist policies were being presented to the New Zealand parliament.