Esta novela es una ventana a un mundo asombroso, lejano y desconocido, un retrato vivo de la vida de unas mujeres extraordinarias que dejar en el lector una impresi n dif cil de olvidar. En una remota provincia de China, las mujeres crearon hace siglos un lenguaje...
A captivating journey back to an era of Chinese history that is as deeply moving as it is sorrowful. In nineteenth-century China, Lily, at the tender age of seven, is paired with a laotong in an emotional match that will last a lifetime. The two find solace in their friendship...
Lily is haunted by memories-of who she once was, and of a person, long gone, who defined her existence. She has nothing but time now, as she recounts the tale of Snow Flower, and asks the gods for forgiveness. In nineteenth-century China, when wives and daughters were foot-bound...