All Four Quarters of the Moon by Shirley Marr

What a truly wonderful novel this is!

Michael Thorn
3 min readJan 18

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What a truly wonderful novel this is! I urge everyone, young and old, to read it. It tells the story of a Chinese family of five (two parents, two children and one grandmother) who leave their home in Singapore and begin a new life in Australia, not knowing a word of English. The affection Marr shows for her characters is…

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