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Starred Review on July 2, 2021 | Mystery & Suspense
In this fascinating and cleverly structured hybrid of memoir and family history, Pixin (Sweet Time) focuses on five generations of women, all at age 15. In 1908, her great-grandmother embarks upon an arduous sea voyage in search of a better life. In 1947, her grandmother endures life in the care of an impatient seamstress after her mother vanishes. In 1972, Pixin's mother is distraught at how coldly her own mother treats her father's disappearance...Log In or Sign Up to Read More