Chung, E: Daughters of Shandong
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Random House N.Y.
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Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
07.05.2024
Verlag
Random House N.Y.Seitenzahl
400
Maße (L/B/H)
23.2/15.7/3.2 cm
Gewicht
614 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-593-64053-1
"In 1948, civil war ravages the Chinese countryside, but in rural Shandong, the wealthy, landowning Angs are more concerned with their lack of an heir. Hai is the eldest of [three] girls and spends her days looking after her sisters. ... As the Communist army closes in on their town, the rest of the prosperous household flees, leaving behind the girls and their mother because they view them as useless mouths to feed. Without an Ang male to punish, the land-seizing cadres choose Hai, as the eldest child, to stand trial for her family's crimes. She barely survives their brutality. Realizing the worst is yet to come, the women plan their escape"--
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