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After a series of fiction and young adult novels, this was my first book back into the non-fiction world and what a pleasant surprise this book became to me. I love Xinran's story telling of her experience as a radio host for a women program during the Cultural Revolution in China. Xinran splits the book into telling different stories of women who either called in or wrote to her radio program. Each story told was unique and quite heart-wrenching, and took me to that woman's specific story. It's
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Książka napisana przez chińską dziennikarkę pokazuje prawdziwe oblicze sytuacji chińskich kobiet, które są zależne od władzy mężczyzn. Jeżeli zrobią coś łamiącego uświęconą tradycję, ich rodziny wyrzekają się ich.
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