In this eloquent and atmospheric novel, Li Ang further cements her reputation as one of our most sophisticated contemporary Chinese-language writers. The Lost Garden moves along two parallel lines. In one, we relive the family saga of Zhu Yinghong, whose father, Zhu Zuyan, was a gentry intellectual
The Lost Garden: A Novel
โ Scribed by Humphreys, Helen
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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Intro; Title Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1: New Home; CHAPTER 2: The Boy; CHAPTER 3: Locked Door; CHAPTER 4: Hothouse; CHAPTER 5 : Milky-eyed Man; CHAPTER 6: Search for the Boy; CHAPTER 7: Homesick; CHAPTER 8: The Mandarin; CHAPTER 9: Will; CHAPTER 10: Stolen Fruit; CHAPTER 11: Tiger the Dog