154 pages
English language
Published Jan. 17, 1992 by Chinese University Press.
154 pages
English language
Published Jan. 17, 1992 by Chinese University Press.
A portrayal of the adult world in Peking of the 1930s, as seen through the eyes of a little girl. The five sequential stories in the volume are constructed in terms of theme and character development and, as such, can be read as a novel.