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The Interpreter's Daughter
A remarkable true story of feminist defiance in 19th Century Singapore
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A family photograph from 1935 Hong Kong sparks Teresa Lim's quest to uncover her great-aunt Fanny's hidden past. As she delves into her family's history, Teresa confronts painful truths and forgotten conflicts that shaped their lives, including the experiences of working-class feminists in 19th century south China. Through her journey of discovery, she reveals the extraordinary stories of those who came before her, creating a poignant narrative that intertwines personal and historical significance. This exploration promises to resonate with fans of profound family sagas.
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The Interpreter's Daughter, Teresa Lim
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- Subtitle
- A remarkable true story of feminist defiance in 19th Century Singapore
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Teresa Lim
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781405951326
- Series
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- A family photograph from 1935 Hong Kong sparks Teresa Lim's quest to uncover her great-aunt Fanny's hidden past. As she delves into her family's history, Teresa confronts painful truths and forgotten conflicts that shaped their lives, including the experiences of working-class feminists in 19th century south China. Through her journey of discovery, she reveals the extraordinary stories of those who came before her, creating a poignant narrative that intertwines personal and historical significance. This exploration promises to resonate with fans of profound family sagas.

