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Nov 19, 2007 rated it it was amazing
What a wonderful story. It's about a Chinese woman, Lily, who becomes laongs with Snow Flower. The book chronicles the lives of these two women from the beginning of their childhood friendship until death. The author actually went to China to research the culture and the nu shu writings of women prior to writing the book. See tells a fantastic, beautifully-written story that sheds much insight into the role of women in China, their families and the importance of their friendships during a time w ...more
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