Anna Schoene's father, Joseph, was a millionaire in 1930s Shanghai. He loved the place and also taking risks, to the extent that when the Japanese army invaded he refused to leave. Instead, he sent his wife and daughter back to the US with the sadly unfulfilled promise that they would be reunited.
The Distant Land of My Father Summary
The Distant Land of My Father by Bo Caldwell
An astonishingly accomplished, vibrant and moving first novel set against the Shanghai background of Empire of the Sun and taking the reader to a final resolution in today's Los Angeles.
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