| Title : | She Who Became The Sun | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Shelley Parker Chan, Author | | Publisher: | London : Pan Books | | Publication Date: | 2022 | | Pagination: | 414 pp. | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-5290-4340-2 | | Abstract: | In a famine-stricken village on a dusty plain, a seer shows two children their fates. For a family's eighth-born son, there's greatness. For the second daughter, nothing. In 1345, China lies restless under harsh Mongol rule. And when a bandit raid wipes out their home, the two children must somehow survive. Zhu Chongba despairs and gives in. But the girl resolves to overcome her destiny. So she takes her dead brother's identity and begins her journey. Can Zhu escape what's written in the stars, as rebellion sweeps the land? Or can she claim her brother's greatness - and rise, ruthlessly, to take the dragon throne? |
She Who Became The Sun [printed text] / Shelley Parker Chan, Author . - London : Pan Books, 2022 . - 414 pp. ISBN : 978-1-5290-4340-2 | Abstract: | In a famine-stricken village on a dusty plain, a seer shows two children their fates. For a family's eighth-born son, there's greatness. For the second daughter, nothing. In 1345, China lies restless under harsh Mongol rule. And when a bandit raid wipes out their home, the two children must somehow survive. Zhu Chongba despairs and gives in. But the girl resolves to overcome her destiny. So she takes her dead brother's identity and begins her journey. Can Zhu escape what's written in the stars, as rebellion sweeps the land? Or can she claim her brother's greatness - and rise, ruthlessly, to take the dragon throne? |
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