The Lily Theater: A Novel of Modern China
by Lulu Wang
Category: Fiction

When her mother, a historian, is forced into a reeducation camp during the Cultural Revolution, an ailing Lian joins her in the prison, where she is given a remarkable educational opportunity by some of China's leading scholars, all prisoners of Mao's regime, in a novel that captures the harsh reality of life in Communist China. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.