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• I was interested in reading this novel which was originally published in 2000, and was translated in several different languages but it was only in 2012 that it was translated in English. Also interested in reading this book as it looked at contemporary Chinese women and was written for a Chinese audience and not necessarily for the western world.
• After plodding through the first half (or else I just got use to the writing style) for me the second half was more engaging and fl ...more
• I was interested in reading this novel which was originally published in 2000, and was translated in several different languages but it was only in 2012 that it was translated in English. Also interested in reading this book as it looked at contemporary Chinese women and was written for a Chinese audience and not necessarily for the western world.
• After plodding through the first half (or else I just got use to the writing style) for me the second half was more engaging and fl ...more

Jul 22, 2015
Fefa Lopes
marked it as to-read