Bound Feet & Western Dress

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Bound Feet & Western Dress
Aug 23, 2007 23:10
DODGER Points: Join Date: Jul 15, 2007 Status: offline	Has anyone on this site read this book? It is by Pang Mei Chang. I bought it the other day in a book shop in Beijing and have been unable to stop reading it. Chang was born in America so I do not know if there is a print in Chinese. Dodger.

Aug 24, 2007 04:34	#1
HUMANBEING Points: Join Date: Aug 20, 2007 Status: Offline	What is that book about? I saw the photo but I couldn't understand. And what is its name?

Aug 24, 2007 06:36	#2
DODGER Points: Join Date: Jul 15, 2007 Status: Offline	It's about a grandchild telling the story of her Grandmother, Chang Yuh, who was married to Hsu Chih Mo the poet and was then divoced by him. Dodger

Aug 24, 2007 13:53	#3
TRAVELLERMIKE Points: Join Date: Mar 15, 2007 Status: Offline	Sounds good Dodger, I will try to get hold of a copy to read. A book I would recommend in return is Snow Flower & the Secret Fan, by Lisa See

Aug 24, 2007 13:54	#4
TRAVELLERMIKE Points: Join Date: Mar 15, 2007 Status: Offline	Lisa See's book:

Aug 24, 2007 18:34	#5
DODGER Points: Join Date: Jul 15, 2007 Status: Offline	TM, thanks for the heads up on this book. I saw it at the shop but had to stop at 2 books. The Bound Feet book apears to have a lot of information on culture which I found very interesting reading. Dodger.

Aug 26, 2007 00:30	#6
LEONARDO Points: Join Date: May 21, 2007 Status: Offline	Dodger, Hsu Chih Mo is a very romantic but talented poet. He wrote numerous poems and lyrics. Certainly, he is attractive to women. Unfortunately, he died so young at the age of 36 or something. It's a real pity.

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