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ISBN: 9780099535751 - Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother
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ISBN10: 0099535750  ISBN13: 9780099535751
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Feb 2011
Includes the stories of Chinese mothers whose daughters have been wrenched from them, and brings us the voices of some adoptive mothers from different parts of the world. "Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother" is made up of the stories of... More

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ISBN: 9780099461937 - Sky Burial Sky Burial
Xinran

ISBN10: 0099461935  ISBN13: 9780099461937
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Jul 2005
In March 1958, a Chinese woman learns that her husband, an idealistic army doctor, has died whilst serving in Tibet. Determined to know what has happened to him, she sets off to join his regiment. To her horror, she walks into a bloody conflict... More

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ISBN: 9780099440789 - The Good Women of China The Good Women of China
Xinran

ISBN10: 0099440784  ISBN13: 9780099440789
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Jun 2003
Talks about love, about how, despite cruelty, despite politics, the female urge to nurture and cherish remains. This work features women who are strong, strikingly resourceful characters and who offer unforgettable insights into Chinese women's... More

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ISBN: 9780099501534 - Miss Chopsticks Miss Chopsticks
Xinran

ISBN10: 0099501538  ISBN13: 9780099501534
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Jul 2008
The Li sisters don't have much education, but one thing has been drummed into them: their mother is a failure because she hasn't managed to produce a son, and they themselves only merit a number as a name. Yet when circumstances lead the sisters... More

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ISBN: 9780099501480 - China Witness China Witness
Xinran

ISBN10: 0099501481  ISBN13: 9780099501480
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 May 2009
Includes grandparents and great-grandparents who sum up in their own words the vast changes that have overtaken China's people over a century. This book is also at once a journey by the author through time and place, and a memorial to those who... More

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ISBN: 9780099501527 - What the Chinese Don't Eat What the Chinese Don't Eat
Xinran

ISBN10: 009950152X  ISBN13: 9780099501527
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Jul 2006
With topics ranging from food to sex education, and from the experiences of British mothers who have adopted Chinese daughters, to whether Chinese people do Christmas shopping or have swimming pools, this book offers a Chinese woman's perspective... More

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ISBN: 9781407063669 - Good Women Of China Good Women Of China
Xinran

ISBN10: 9781407063669  ISBN13: 9781407063669
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
For eight groundbreaking years, Xinran presented a radio programme in China during which she invited women to call in and talk about themselves. Broadcast every evening, Words on the Night Breeze became famous through the country for its... More

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ISBN: 9780099535751 - Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother
Xinran

ISBN10: 9781409089407  ISBN13: 9781409089407
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother is made up of the stories of Chinese mothers whose daughters have been wrenched from them, and also brings us the voices of some adoptive mothers from different parts of the world. These are stories which... More

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ISBN: 9780099501480 - China Witness China Witness
Xinran

ISBN10: 9781409088431  ISBN13: 9781409088431
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
China Witness is the personal testimony of a generation whose stories have not yet been told. Here the grandparents and great-grandparents of today sum up in their own words - for the first and perhaps the last time - the vast changes that have... More

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ISBN: 9780099501527 - What the Chinese Don't Eat What the Chinese Don't Eat
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ISBN10: 9781407065700  ISBN13: 9781407065700
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
Since June 2003 Xinran has been writing about China in her weekly column in the Guardian. She has covered a vast range of topics from food to sex education, and from the experiences of British mothers who have adopted Chinese daughters... More