Vessel Av Chongda Cai

<p><strong>“Essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary life in China, and highly recommended for memoir enthusiasts in general.” -- <em>Library Journal </em>(starred review)</strong></p><p><strong>"Chongda paints a tantalizing portrait of a changing China in his dazzling English-language debut. [<em>Vessel</em>] shines with the bright talent of an excellent storyteller." -- Publishers Weekly</strong></p><p><strong>An unprecedented and heartfelt memoir that illuminates the lives of rural Chinese workers, offering a portrait of generational strife, family, love, and loss that crosses cultures and time.</strong></p><p>Cai Chongda spent his childhood in a rural fishing village in Fujian province. When his father—a former communist gang leader turned gas station owner—has a stroke that partially paralyzes him, his responsibilities fall to Cai, his only son. </p><p>Assuming his new role as head of the family, Cai toils alongside his mother and o

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