Summary
A tale set during the Chinese Cultural Revolution follows the struggles of Kai Ying to safeguard her family when her teacher husband is arrested and sent to a "reeducation" labor camp for criticizing the Communist Party. Full description
Summary: |
A tale set during the Chinese Cultural Revolution follows the struggles of Kai Ying to safeguard her family when her teacher husband is arrested and sent to a "reeducation" labor camp for criticizing the Communist Party. |
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Physical Description: |
ix, 288 p. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780312274818 (hardcover) 0312274815 (hardcover) 9781429961691 (e-book) 1429961694 (e-book) 9781250017000 (pbk.) 1250017009 (pbk.) |
Author Notes: |
Tsukiyama is a lecturer at the San Francisco State University and a book reviewer for the San Francisco Chronicle. Tsukiyama has written Night of Many Dreams, Women of the Silk, and The Samurai's Garden. She is also the recipient of an Academy of American Poets award. (Bowker Author Biography) |