Emma Pei Yin on ‘When Sleeping Women Wake’
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
Canberra-based, British-born Hong Kong-Chinese writer and editor Emma Pei Yin’s debut novel, When Sleeping Women Wake (Hachette, July), is set in 1940s Hong Kong and follows three women whose lives intersect within the resistance movement. Her ‘deeply empathetic novel that examines the devastation of war’ draws on family history to...
