Above the East China Sea

by Sarah Bird

Book Overview

A Seattle Times Best Book of the Year Okinawa, present day: Luz, a teenage military brat, has moved to the island's U.S. Air Force base with her mother, a no-nonsense sergeant. Luz's mother hopes that the move will reconnect them with the Okinawan branch of their family--and help them heal from the death of Luz's beloved older sister. This is an island where departed spirits mingle with the living, and interwoven with Luz's narrative is the story...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1101873868
• ISBN13: 9781101873861
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.9"