Flowing with the Pearl River: Autobiography of a Red China Girl

Flowing with the Pearl River: Autobiography of a Red China GirlAuthor: Amy Chan Zhou ISBN: 9781595801067 Publisher: Santa Monica Press Year first published: 21 Jun 2022 Pages: 272 Format: Paperback softback Amy Chan Zhou's searing memoir about growing up in rural Communist China features descriptions of pastoral beauty and tales of the simple joys of raising farm animals or catching fish in a local river. However, her childhood is scarred by the primitive conditions, her family's everyday struggle to obtain food,

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