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Last Empress by Anchee Min
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
At the end of the nineteenth century China is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellions. The only constant is the power wielded by one woman, Tzu Hsi, also known as Empress Orchid, who must face the perilous condition of her empire and devastating personal losses. In this sequel to the bestselling ...Show more
Pearl of China by Anchee Min
40.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
In the small southern China town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the nineteenth century, two young girls bump heads and become thick as thieves. Willow is the only child of a destitute family. Pearl is the headstrong daughter of Christian missionaries-and will grow up to become Pearl S. Buck, Nobel P ...Show more
Pearl of China by Anchee Min
28.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Anchee Min's new novel reveals the extraordinary life of Pearl S Buck. In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, two young girls from very different worlds collide and become inseparable companions. Willow is hardened by poverty and fearful for her future; Pearl is the daughter of a Christian missionar ...Show more
Red Azalea by Anchee Min
25.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
Born into a devoutly Maoist family in 1950s Shanghai and forced to work on a communal farm from the age of seventeen, Anchee Min found herself in an alienating and hostile political climate, where her only friendships were perilous and intense. Both candid and touching, this compelling memoir documents ...Show more
The Cooked Seed by Anchee Min
37.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
In 1994, Anchee Min published Red Azalea, a memoir of growing up during the violent trauma of the Cultural Revolution. It became an international bestseller. Twenty years later, Anchee Min returns to give us the next chapter, as she moves from the shocking deprivations of her homeland to the sudden boun ...Show more
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