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Books Excerpt : ?Meng Jin is a writer whose sweep is as intimate as it is global.? Little Gods is a novel about the heart-wracking ways in which we move through history and time.? A fierce and intelligent debut from a writer with longitude and latitude embedded in her vision.? -- Colum McCannCombining the emotional resonance of Home Fire with the ambition and innovation of Asymmetry, a lyrical and thought-provoking debut novel that explores the complex web of grief, memory, time, physics, history, and selfhood in the immigrant experience, and the complicated bond between daughters and mothers.On the night of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, a woman gives birth in a Beijing hospital alone. Thus begins the unraveling of Su Lan, a brilliant physicist who until this moment has successfully erased her past, fighting what she calls the mind?s arrow of time.When Su Lan dies unexpectedly seventeen years later, it is her daughter Liya who inherits the silences and contradictions of her life. Liya, who grew up

Books Excerpt : ?Meng Jin is a writer whose sweep is as intimate as it is global.? Little Gods is a novel about the heart-wracking ways in which we move through history and time.? A fierce and intelligent debut from a writer with longitude and latitude embedded in her vision.? -- Colum McCannCombining the emotional resonance of Home Fire with the ambition and innovation of Asymmetry, a lyrical and thought-provoking debut novel that explores the complex web of grief, memory, time, physics, history, and selfhood in the immigrant experience, and the complicated bond between daughters and mothers.On the night of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, a woman gives birth in a Beijing hospital alone. Thus begins the unraveling of Su Lan, a brilliant physicist who until this moment has successfully erased her past, fighting what she calls the mind?s arrow of time.When Su Lan dies unexpectedly seventeen years later, it is her daughter Liya who inherits the silences and contradictions of her life. Liya, who grew up

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?Meng Jin is a writer whose sweep is as intimate as it is global.? Little Gods is

a novel about the heart-wracking ways in which we move through history and

time.? A fierce and intelligent debut from a writer with longitude and latitude

embedded in her vision.? -- Colum McCannCombining the emotional

resonance of Home Fire with the ambition and innovation of Asymmetry, a

lyrical and thought-provoking debut novel that explores the complex web of

grief, memory, time, physics, history, and selfhood in the immigrant

experience, and the complicated bond between daughters and mothers.On the

night of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, a woman gives birth in a Beijing

hospital alone. Thus begins the unraveling of Su Lan, a brilliant physicist who

until this moment has successfully erased her past, fighting what she calls the

mind?s arrow of time.When Su Lan dies unexpectedly seventeen years later, it

is her daughter Liya who inherits the silences and contradictions of her life.

Liya, who grew up

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