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 · Overview. Readers of Women of the Silk never forgot the moving, powerful story of Pei, brought to work in the silk house as a girl, grown into a quiet but determined young woman whose life is subject to cruel twists of fate, including the loss of her closest friend, Lin. Now, in bestselling novelist Gail Tsukiyama's The Language of Threads, we finally learn what happened to Pei, as she leaves the silk Brand: St. Martin's Publishing Group. The Language of Threads by Gail Tsukiyama is the sequel to her Women of the Silk and is a story about Chinese women before, during and after World War II. In this book we follow Pei as she and her young friend Ji Shen arrive in Hong Kong and set out to establish a life for themselves in that busy city/5(17). Gail Tsukiyama is the author of several bestselling books. She has won the Academy of American Poets Award and the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award. THE LANGUAGE OF THREADS continues the life of Pei, who worked in the silk industry "sweatshops" as a girl, and who was introduced In Tsukiyama's debut novel, Women of the Silk.

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Overview. Readers of Women of the Silk never forgot the moving, powerful story of Pei, brought to work in the silk house as a girl, grown into a quiet but determined young woman whose life is subject to cruel twists of fate, including the loss of her closest friend, Lin. Now, in bestselling novelist Gail Tsukiyama's The Language of Threads, we finally learn what happened to Pei, as she leaves the silk house for Hong Kong in the s, arriving with a young orphan, Ji Shen, in her care. THE LANGUAGE OF THREADS. by Gail Tsukiyama ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 15, A saga of a Chinese woman in the WWII era—and sequel to Women of the Silk (). Having barely escaped China after the Japanese invasion, year-old Pei arrives in Hong Kong with a bag slung over her shoulder, year-old orphan Ji Shen in tow, and a list of names. "The Language of Threads is a delightful novel filled with adventure, surprise, and heart. The courageous women at its center are sure to captivate readers from all backgrounds."—Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, author of Mistress of Spices "Tsukiyama's writing is richly descriptive and filled with historical detail.