She Who Became the Sun DK publishing If you were told you

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She Who Became the Sun DK publishing If you were told youMulan 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 anythingI refuse to be nothingIn a famine stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, two children are given two fates. A boy, greatness. A girl, nothingnessIn 1345, China