The Book of Dead Birds

Gayle Brandeis

earliest edition we have, 2003 Harper Perennial, 2004 paperback 256 pages

Having accidentally killed her mother's birds throughout her childhood, Ava Sing Lo volunteers to help rescue poisoned birds, while Helen, Ava's mother, remembers the time she was forced into prostitution on a segregated American army base.

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Editions we hold

Book of Dead Birds edition · 2009 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061860324
Book of Dead Birds edition · 2007 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061355783
Book of Dead Birds edition · 2007 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061355776
Book of Dead Birds edition · 2007 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061355790
Book of Dead Birds edition · 2007 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061355806
The Book of Dead Birds paperback · 2004 · Harper Perennial · 256 pages · 9780060528041
The book of dead birds edition · 2003 · HarperCollins · 241 pages

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