by Lisa See · Univers Llibres · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788418887956
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«El cercle de dones de la senyora Tan» is the historical novel by Lisa See, published by Univers Llibres in paperback (384 pages, in Catalan).
Tan Yunxian grows up in fifteenth-century China and, against the prejudices of her era, learns traditional medicine from her grandmother, one of the few female doctors in the country. Alongside Meiling, a midwife's apprentice, she discovers the female ailments of pregnancy and childbirth, until an arranged marriage confines her to traditions that were foreign to her.
Translation by Esther Roig i Giménez. Work originally published in English under the title «Lady Tan's Circle of Women». Narrativa collection.
A work suitable for reading clubs and for lovers of historical fiction with female protagonists.
