Chen, Danyan
Neun Leben
A childhood in Shanghai
Translated from Chinese by Barbara Wang
Nagel & Kimche, Zürich, 1995
sFr. 23.70 / EUR 12,90
ISBN 978-3-312-00504-8
ages 13 and up
Original: »Yige nühai« © 1992 by Chen Danyan and Jiangsu Publishing, Shanghai
Books are burned in public, and the LPs belonging to Sansan's mother are thrown onto the fire as well: the Cultural Revolution has begun. A story about life under a dictatorship and about growing up.