The view was excellent from here, and dramatic too; for immediately in front of her were the deep shadows cast by the looming structure of the Temple and its walled courts; and beyond that, the spread of height and distance. Her grandmother had chosen well to build a palace here, on the mighty, u...
She knew that she had to counter her grief with anticipation. She was the pivot of these four people on the train, this quiet Chinese family that the others in the car kept glancing at so curiously. Her t H e I m m I g r a n t s 2 8 3 father was no longer a young man. He had saved a sub stantia...