The Drink and Dream Tea House A Novel Author:Justin Hill This acclaimed first novel takes us inside China today; into a land filled with contradictions, humor, drama, and beauty; into the small Chinese town of Shaoyang at a moment when the closing of the state-run Number Two Space Rocket Factory throws the contrasts between old world and new world into stark relief. With its soap-operatic array of com... more »pelling and wonderfully eccentric characters, THE DRINK AND DREAM TEAHOUSE introduces a fresh and important new voice.« less