"Includes an exclusive essay read by the author detailing her research into the nu shu language of the women of rural China"--Container. Abridged. Compact discs. Read by Jodi Long.
Summary:
A story of friendship set in nineteenth-century China follows an elderly woman and her companion as they communicate their hopes, dreams, joys, and tragedies through a unique secret language.
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