Between Darkness and Light by Roy Peachey | 2021 BBNYA Semi-Finalist Spotli..
2021 BBNYA Semi-Finalist – Between Darkness and Light by Roy Peachey
Shanghai 1900. Blinded in one eye during a childhood game of William Tell, Wang Weijun loses himself in a world of magic, languages, and Shakespeare. When the Great War begins, he seizes the opportunity to leave his past behind by signing up as a translator for the Chinese Labour Corps.