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Monsoon Mansion is a 2018 memoir by Cinelle
Barnes, published by Little A. It discusses the author's childhood in
the Philippines, including bouts of poverty and struggle after initially
having an affluent life.
Barnes initially grew up in a wealthy family in the Manila
metropolitan area;[1] Her father derived his income Scaricare Monsoon
Mansion Libri PDF Gratis from the petrochemical business,[2] and he
began dating their mother after their initial 1985 meeting.[3] Beginning
when Barnes was three years old,[4] she and her family resided in the
Mansion Royale,[2] located in Antipolo. Barnes' family had servants.[3]
The family's economic standing declined due to the 1991
Gulf War.[2] The Scaricare Monsoon Mansion Libri PDF Gratis family
converts the Mansion Royale into an events venue to generate revenue,
but the father leaves the Philippines after a monsoon destroys the
house. The mother gets into an abusive relationship with another man,
Norman, who steals a student taxi business set up by Barnes and her
brother Paolo. Norman Scaricare Monsoon Mansion Libri PDF Gratis joins a
guerilla group, before Barnes leaves with her brother
to live with her half sister.[1]
Barnes had moved to New York after the events of the
book;[3] while in the latter period of her teenage years,[4] she had
been adopted by a person in her father's side of the Scaricare Monsoon
Mansion Libri PDF Gratis family.[3] She attended university in New York,
where she met her future husband. She moved to the Southern United
States after getting her degree,[4] and gave birth to a daughter.[3]
Barnes decided to write the memoir when she felt a comeback
of her childhood memories during postpartum depression.[3] Barnes's
husband Scaricare Monsoon Mansion Libri PDF Gratis stated that she
could write her memories down. She wrote her memories on a series of 3x5
notecards purchased by her husband,[4] and she placed them in
shoeboxes.[3]
When she attended a master of fine arts (MFA) program at
Converse College, her mentor suggested that she create a piece of
Scaricare Monsoon Mansion Libri PDF Gratis writing based on information
that she had not previously disclosed to another person. This prompted
her to begin writing a
book based on the notecards.[4] She did
additional research through interviewing her father and other family
members and by consulting public records of court cases, births, and
deaths, as well Scaricare Monsoon Mansion Libri PDF Gratis as queries
on Google Earth. Her father suffered a stroke shortly after his
interview.[3]
Barnes's mentor submitted a draft of the work in secret,[3]
and the work was formally submitted to Little A in 2016. Barnes's
literary agent told her to keep the work in consideration, citing the
atmosphere in Scaricare Monsoon Mansion Libri PDF Gratis the aftermath
of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, after Barnes's daughter went to
the hospital the week of the submission and Barnes had thoughts of
revoking the book's submission. Barnes recalled her agent stating "You
cannot quit now. People need this kind of hope. People need something to
tell them Scaricare Monsoon Mansion Libri PDF Gratis even when the
world’s caving in, we’re going to be okay."[4]
Charmaine Chan of the South China Morning Post gave the book four of five stars. Chan stated that "This
is a riches-to-rags memoir that holds your attention with its poetry,
and will hopefully not be the last we hear Scaricare Monsoon Mansion
Libri PDF Gratis from this accomplished writer."[2]
Kirkus Reviews states that the book is "A lyrically heartfelt memoir of resilience in the face of significant obstacles."[1]
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