Anchee Min
2) Wild ginger
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
A story of desire during the time of the Cultural Revolution follows Wild Ginger, who becomes a national model for Maoism, which prohibits romantic love, forcing her to make a difficult decision when she falls in love with a young man.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the nineteenth century, young Willow and young Pearl S. Buck, the headstrong daughter of zealous Christian missionaries, bump heads and embark on a friendship that will sustain both of them through one of the most tumultuous periods in Chinese history.