num_pages: 297
description: Lydia is dead. But they dont know this yet.So begins this exquisite novel about a Chinese American family living in 1970s small-town Ohio. Lydia is the favorite child of Marilyn and James Lee and her parents are determined that she will fulfill the dreams they were unable to pursue. But when Lydias body is found in the local lake the delicate balancing act that has been keeping the Lee family together is destroyed tumbling them into chaos. A profoundly moving story of family secrets and longing Everything I Never Told You is both a gripping page-turner and a sensitive family portrait uncovering the ways in which mothers and daughters fathers and sons and husbands and wives struggle all their lives to understand one another.
language: English
title: Everything I Never Told You
publisher: Penguin Press