The Middle Heart by Bette Bao Lord

The Middle Heart

Bette Bao Lord

370 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

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It is the summer of 1932, the year the Japanese conquered Manchuria, China's northeast region. Three children meet and become best friends for the summer, and blood brothers for a lifetime. They are: Steel Hope, the second son of the House of Li, ...

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reflective 100%
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Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

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