The Lost Garden

by Li Ang and Ang Li

Book Overview

The Lost Garden is an eloquent portrait of the losses incurred as we struggle to hold on to our passions. The novel begins with the family of Zhu Yinghong, whose father, Zhu Zuyan, was imprisoned in the early days of Chiang Kai-shek's rule. Zhu Zuyan spends his days luxuriating in his Lotus Garden, which he builds according to his own desires. Forever under suspicion, he indulges as much as he can in circumscribed pleasures, though they drain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231175558
• ISBN13: 9780231175555
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 7.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher