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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Xinran , Esther Tyldesley , Cindy KayPublisher: Blackstone Publishing Imprint: Blackstone Publishing ISBN: 9798212031943Publication Date: 13 September 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"The Good Women of China is a moving compilation of stories that will bring even the hardest of hearts to tears. -- ""Booklist"" An amazing glimpse into [China's] culture...Xinran leaves us wanting to know more about ordinary Chinese women...women like herself. -- ""Deseret News"" Groundbreaking...This intimate record reads like an act of defiance, and the unvarnished prose allows each story to stand as testimony. -- ""The New Yorker"" Moving...Horrific...Nothing short of heartbreaking...There's no denying The Good Women of China is an important book. -- ""Time Asia"" The power of [Xinran's] book stems from its simplicity...The often appalling and always moving narratives are based on real scenes...An honest book. -- ""Sunday Telegraph (UK)"" These are stories that must be read. The lives of these anonymous women are so moving that when I finished reading their stories I felt my soul had been altered. This is a rare collection of testimonies that show the scale of our humanity, both good and bad, wondrous and horrific. The voices are poetic in their simplicity and honesty. -- ""Amy Tan, New York Times bestselling author"" These are stories that must be read...The voices are poetic in their simplicity and honesty. -- ""Amy Tan, New York Times bestselling author""" The Good Women of China is a moving compilation of stories that will bring even the hardest of hearts to tears. -- Booklist An amazing glimpse into [China's] culture...Xinran leaves us wanting to know more about ordinary Chinese women...women like herself. -- Deseret News Groundbreaking...This intimate record reads like an act of defiance, and the unvarnished prose allows each story to stand as testimony. -- The New Yorker Moving...Horrific...Nothing short of heartbreaking...There's no denying The Good Women of China is an important book. -- Time Asia The power of [Xinran's] book stems from its simplicity...The often appalling and always moving narratives are based on real scenes...An honest book. -- Sunday Telegraph (UK) These are stories that must be read. The lives of these anonymous women are so moving that when I finished reading their stories I felt my soul had been altered. This is a rare collection of testimonies that show the scale of our humanity, both good and bad, wondrous and horrific. The voices are poetic in their simplicity and honesty. -- Amy Tan, New York Times bestselling author These are stories that must be read...The voices are poetic in their simplicity and honesty. -- Amy Tan, New York Times bestselling author Author InformationXinran was born in Beijing in 1958. In 1997 she moved to London. This is her first book. Cindy Kay is an audiobook narrator who enjoys knitting, adding to her massive list of restaurants to try, suffering with friends in group exercise classes and telling stories to people she's never met. She was raised in the California Bay Area. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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