Xinran, 1958-

The good women of China : hidden voices / Xinran ; translated by Esther Tyldesley. - x, 230 pages ; 25 cm

Prologue -- My Journey Towards the Stories of Chinese Women -- The Girl Who Kept a Fly as a Pet -- The University Student -- The Scavenger Woman -- The Mothers Who Endured an Earthquake -- What Chinese Women Believe -- The Woman Who Loved Women -- The Woman Whose Marriage Was Arranged by the Revolution -- My Mother -- The Woman Who Waited Forty-five Years -- The Guomindang General's Daughter -- The Childhood I Cannot Leave Behind Me -- The Woman Whose Father Does Not Know Her -- A Fashionable Woman -- The Women of Shouting Hill -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.


Translated from Chinese.

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Women--Social conditions--China
Women--China--Anecdotes

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