by Anchee Min · DEBOLSILLO · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788466329286
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A young woman escapes from Mao's communist China to seek a new life and freedom in the United States. Based on a true story, this novel recounts the protagonist's early years in an unknown country, facing loneliness and poverty. Despite the challenges, she never loses hope, learning that both good and difficult times are necessary to flourish.
Anchee Min is a Chinese-American author who lives in San Francisco and Shanghai. Min has published two memoirs, Red Azalea and The Cooked Seed: A Memoir, and six historical novels. Her fiction emphasizes strong female characters, such as Jiang Qing, the wife of chairman Mao Zedong, and Empress Dowager Cixi, the last ruling empress of China.
