Grasshopper Legs & Ghost: A Chinese woman's story of tradition, survival, loss, and loveMai Leung Thayer's memoir is the fascinating autobiography of a Chinese woman, offering an inspiring true story of perseverance. As a young girl growing up in China, Thayer faced Japanese occupation, the dawn of Chinese communism, and a culture of harsh standards for women. Through it all, she found inspiration in the woman warriors of Chinese legend which ignited...