Four Treasures of the Sky - Jenny Tinghui Zhang - kniha z kategorie Spoločenská beletria

Popis produktu

A propulsive and dazzling debut novel set against the backdrop of the Chinese Exclusion Act, and one Chinese girl fighting to claim her place Daiyu was named after a ghost... Little Daiyu is twelve when her parents disappear. So she runs, disguising herself as a boy, to sweep the steps of Master Wang's calligraphy school in Zhifu. But this is just the beginning of a journey that sends her across an ocean to San Francisco and the lawless American west. Kidnapped. Trafficked. Betrayed. Prize virgin in a brothel. Passion. Revenge. Freedom. A woman in a man's world. Daiyu fears her name is a curse on her life. But what if it might yet set her free?