The tea girl of Hummingbird Lane

Description:

The story of a Chinese mother and her daughter, who has been adopted by an American couple, tracing the very different cultural factors that compel them to consume a rare native tea that has shaped their family's destiny for generations.

subjects: Tea,  Chinese American teenagers,  Fiction,  Akha (Southeast Asian people),  Unmarried mothers,  Group identity,  Identity (Psychology),  FICTION / Sagas,  Intercountry adoption,  Adopted children,  FICTION / Literary,  Mothers and daughters,  Women,  Chinese Americans,  nyt:hardcover-fiction=2017-04-09,  New York Times bestseller,  Fiction, psychological,  Fiction, family life, general,  Chinese americans, fiction,  Mothers and daughters, fiction,  China, fiction,  FICTION,  Literary,  Sagas,  Mother-daughter relationship,  International adoption

Places: California,  China