Bittersweet
By: by Leslie Li.
Publisher: C.E. Tuttle
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
Subjects: China -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Description: The 100-year odyssey of Bittersweet, a headstrong peasant woman who rises from poverty in the last days of the warlords, endures abandonment, patriarchy, and revolution in the tragedy of Tiananmen Square. Inspired by the lives of the author's grandfather and grandmother.