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Red Rose, White Rose

โœ Scribed by Eileen Chang; Eileen Chang; Karen S. Kingsbury

Book ID
109839421
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Year
2010
Tongue
en-GB
Weight
74 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780141970509

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โœฆ Synopsis

There were two women in Zhenbao's life: one he called his white rose, the other his red rose. One was a spotless wife, the other a passionate mistress. Isn't that just how the average man describe a chaste widow's devotion to her husband's memory -- as spotless, and passionate too? Maybe every man has had two such women -- at least two. Marry a red rose and eventually she'll be a mosquito-blood streak smeared on the wall, while the white one is "moonlight in front of my bed." Marry a white rose, and before long she'll be a grain of sticky rice that's gotten stuck to your clothes; the red one, by then, is a scarlet beauty mark just over your heart.In Eileen Chang's eloquent and evocative novella, Zhenbao is a devoted son, a diligent worker, andguarded in love. But when he meets a friend's spoilt, spirited, desirable wife, he cannot resist her charms, or keep their relationship under his control. As he succumbs to passions and resentments, Red Rose, White Rose is both sensual...

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