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A New Statesman Book of the Year and one of The Observer’s Best Books of 2019.
While we don’t know what will come next on her journey, we are left with hope that she will continue searching―not to fill a void or patch a past with which she will never be able to fully make amends, but that she will define herself by growing into her heritage.
Then again, she has taken me there with this splendid book." To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. A chance discovery of letters written by her immigrant grandfather leads Jessica J. Lee to her ancestral homeland, Taiwan. Her journey is a challenge. Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan’s Mountains and Coasts in Search of My Family’s Past, Jessica J Lee (Catapult, August 2020; Virago, September 2019) As an environmental history scholar and nature writer, Lee brings a fascinating perspective to Taiwan based on an immersive connection to the land.
US & Canada Cover (Catapult / Penguin Canada) TWO TREES MAKE A FOREST. ––Elizabeth Dearnley, "[An] elegiac book, which smoothly incorporates historical and travel threads .
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Over the course of this year, I’ve had the pleasure of editing her Catapult magazine column, Non-Native Species. Log In Taiwan once contained so many rivers that a Qing official crossed 96 rivers while traveling from the north of Taiwan to the south. poetic and emotive, unfurling to reveal passages about her family, her pain, and her exploration of Taiwan’s myriad habitats .
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