Radiant emperor
Author
Author
Series
Radiant emperor volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Female Science Fiction Writers
AANHPI Heritage Month - Adult Fiction
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Description
"Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in Shelley Parker-Chan's She Who Became the Sun, a bold, queer, and lyrical reimagining of the rise of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty from an amazing new voice in literary fantasy. To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything "I refuse to be nothing..." In a famine-stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, two children are given two fates. A boy, greatness. A girl, nothingness......