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“If you can't go back to your mother's womb, you'd better learn to be a good fighter.”

Quote by Anchee Min

Book:Red Azalea

Work

Red Azalea is a fictional narrative that delves into the tumultuous period of the Cultural Revolution in China. The story follows the life of a young woman, her family, and their struggle to maintain their identity and values amidst the chaos of the era. The novel is rich in historical detail and emotional depth, offering a poignant look at the human spirit under extreme duress. more

Author

Anchee Min, born on January 14, 1957, is a renowned Chinese author. Her works are known for their unique female perspective and in-depth exploration of Chinese traditional culture. more

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