emma pei yin

＂In this remarkable and harrowing debut novel, three extraordinary women-a mother, her daughter, and their maid-are each forced on a journey to survival during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in World War II＂-- Provided by publisher.

Emma Pei Yin is a UK-born and raised Hong Kong Chinese writer. She writes for publications including The Mekong Review, Being Asian Australian, HerCanberra, Aniko Press, Hong Kong Review, and Books + Publishing Australia. She resides in Australia with her partner and their extremely barky Dachshund, Lady. When Sleeping Women Wake is her first novel.