The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China by Xinran Xue

The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China

Xinran Xue with William Spence (Translator)

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics challenging emotional informative medium-paced
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At the start of the twentieth century in China, the Hans were married in an elaborate ceremony before they were even born. They went on to have nine children and chose colours portrayed in some of their favourite poems as nicknames for them - Red,...

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