Historical Fiction Book Club
Thu, Sep 18
|Birch Tree Books & Plants
Join us for the discussion with your host Hope.
Time & Location
Sep 18, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Birch Tree Books & Plants, 11 W Market St, Leesburg, VA 20176, USA
About the event
Buy 8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster from Bookshop.org
“Fantastically original doesn’t begin to describe this exhilarating globe-spanning, decade-hopping masterpiece. Lee has achieved the impossible—from a fractured century of agonies and betrayals, she has woven a novel of immense beauty and regeneration.” — Junot Díaz, author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Winner of the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing
Longlisted for the Women's Prize in Fiction.
Longlisted for the 2024 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize, Best Published Novel
Joining the acclaimed ranks of Pachinko and A Woman is No Man, a riveting and genre-bending debut of love and survival, set in the demilitarized zone separating North and South Korea.