Once upon a time in the east: a story of growing up
Auteur :
Guo, Xiaolu
Éditeur :
Vintage Publishing
ISBN :
9781784702946
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2018
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
268 g
Format :
B-format paperback
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Xiaolu Guo meets her parents for the first time when she is seven. They are strangers to her. When she is born her parents hand her over to a childless peasant couple in the mountains. Aged two, and suffering from malnutrition on a diet of yam leaves, they leave Xiaolu with her illiterate grandparents in a fishing village on the East China Sea.