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Julia Lovell
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"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies"
This slim volume tells the story of a Chinese woman, married only one hundred days whose husband is declared dead when he is posted to Tibet with the Chinese Liberation Army. No other details are forthcoming, and so Shu Wen sets off to Tibet, as a medic. joining the army there, so that she can find ...
Merle
Merle rated it 11 years ago
A very short book (my copy is 200 pages, and they’re small pages) somewhere between fiction and nonfiction. It purportedly retells the true story of a Chinese woman who spent 30 years in Tibet searching for the truth about her husband, who disappeared while serving there as a doctor with the army. X...
AnnaMatsuyama
AnnaMatsuyama rated it 12 years ago
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KuntuZangmo
KuntuZangmo rated it 12 years ago
For the first time in my life I threw a book into the trash. It would have been unethical to re-sell it, offensive to give it away and it's not yet cold enough to burn it. If books like this exist, then I can understand that some think Twilight is a good book. It's not only disgusting, chauvinist pr...
Breaking It All Down
Breaking It All Down rated it 13 years ago
Very well done book, covering how historical China's border-wall building was fueled by (and recursively lead to), their imperialist ambitions and isolationist attitudes, and how that would effect the country in the future. That said, some of the other elements that effect these attitudes (the unpre...
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