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9780312608675

Snow Falling in Spring Coming of Age in China During the Cultural Revolution

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  • ISBN13:

    9780312608675

  • ISBN10:

    0312608675

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-03-16
  • Publisher: Square Fish

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Summary

This inspiring memoir follows Moying Li from age 12 to 22, illuminating a complex, dark time in China's history as it tells the compelling story of one girl's difficult but determined coming-of-age during the Cultural Revolution. Photos.

Author Biography

MOYING LI, one of the first students to leave China for study abroad after the Cultural Revolution, came to the United States in 1980 on a full scholarship from Swarthmore College. She holds an M.A., an M.B.A., and a Ph.D. She lives in Boston and Beijing. Learn more about Moying Li at www.moyingli.com.


Table of Contents

Forewordp. xi
Prologuep. xv
The Great Leapp. 3
Starvationp. 13
Lao Lao and Lao Yep. 22
The Gathering Stormp. 42
Home No Morep. 61
House Searchp. 78
Mongolian Melodyp. 86
Secret Reading Clubp. 98
Coming of Agep. 109
Hunan Mummyp. 116
A Life Assignedp. 122
Temple of the Sunp. 129
The Awakeningp. 140
Turning Pointp. 151
Epiloguep. 165
A Chronologyp. 166
Glossaryp. 169
Acknowledgmentsp. 174
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