Xinran

Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother

Stories of Loss and Love
Übersetzer: Harman, Nicky

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ten chapters, ten women and many stories of heartbreak, including her own: Xinran once again takes us right into the lives of Chinese women and their lost daughters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Vintage Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 131mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 216g
• ISBN-13: 9780099535751
• ISBN-10: 0099535750
• Artikelnr.: 31812665

Autorenporträt

Xinran was born in Beijing in 1958 and was a successful journalist and radio presenter in China. In 1997 she moved to London, where she began work on her seminal book about Chinese women's lives, The Good Women of China. Since then she has written a regular column for the Guardian; appeared frequently on radio and TV and has published the acclaimed Sky Burial; the novel Miss Chopsticks; the groundbreaking book of oral history China Witness; a book of her Guardian columns called What the Chinese Don't Eat and Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother, about mothers and their lost daughters. She lives in London but travels regularly to China.