{"title":"Kangkang Li Kovacs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKangkang Li Kovacs\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts immersive historical fiction that brings past eras to life with rich detail and emotional depth. Her narratives explore complex characters navigating turbulent times, blending personal stories with broader social and cultural contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect evocative storytelling that delves into themes of identity, resilience, and change. \u003cem\u003eNothing to My Name\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies her ability to illuminate history through intimate, compelling perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nothing-to-my-name-by-kangkang-li-kovacs-9781526687289","title":"Nothing to My Name","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1948, Zhoushan, China. Twelve-year-old Ah Xue watches her mother earn a living combing the hair of the wealthy women in their small fishing village, as reports of civil war and the rising Communist revolution grow closer to home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYears later, Mimosa grows up in the shadow of her parents’ struggles, while the looming tension of the Cultural Revolution threatens to pull her family apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd Fei, raised as a boy by the activist father she can’t help but idolise, grapples with her identity in the aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpanning four decades and three generations, \u003ci\u003eNothing to My Name\u003c\/i\u003e braids an unforgettable story of the ordinary women caught in the tides of societal upheaval, but bound by an insuppressible instinct to survive. From an astonishing new writer, it explores with remarkable tenderness the enduring repercussions of trauma, the search for stability in disorder, and the often contradictory nature of familial love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47548197798124,"sku":"9781526687289","price":31.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781526687289.webp?v=1776741441"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kangkang-li-kovacs.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}