Zhen tong
By: Zhang Ling zhu
Edition: Chu ban
Series: Yin ke wen xue -- 399; Wen xue cong shu (INK yin ke chu ban you xian gong si) -- 399.
Publisher: INK yin ke wen xue sheng huo za zhi chu ban you xian gong si
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Taibei Shi
Language: chi
Number of pages: 399
ISBN-13: 9789865823733
Subjects: Women; Fiction; Zhong pian xiao shuo; Xiao shuo ji
Description: "Labor Pain" is about the pain of 3 generations of mothers from 1942 to 2008. Tao, raped by a Japanese soldier, gave birth to her daughter Little Tao, during the Sino-Japanese War. Like her mother, Little Tao gave birth to her daughter Wusheng during the Cultural Revolution, with a heavy emotional baggage. Wusheng, now lives under the shroud of 911 terror threat in New York, fails to keep her vow to never repeat her mother and grandmother's fate. Writer Zhang Ling (Gold Mountain Blue, Aftershock) has won many literary prizes. She is based in Toronto.
Notes: Text in traditional Chinese script.