by Liu Hong · Texto Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496500297
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«El perfume de Mei» is the novel by Liu Hong, published by Texto Editores in paperback (240 pages, in Spanish).
Jiao Mei, a young Chinese woman in London, wakes one night to a floral fragrance and the whisper of her childhood nickname. A woman claims to be her grandmother, who died years ago; the presence becomes insistent and pushes her to investigate her family's past and that of China. The perfume of the gardens of imperial Peking unites three generations of women.
Part of the Literatura Texto Editores collection. Originally published as The Magpie Bridge in 2003, with Spanish translation by Guadalupe Aznar Barea.
For readers of contemporary fiction who enjoy stories of family memory and the encounter between Chinese culture and the West.
