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Book Review of The Dyer's Daughter: Selected Stories of Xiao Hong

The Dyer's Daughter: Selected Stories of Xiao Hong
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Xiao Hong wrote in and of pre-WWII China, the state of the country, and the situation of its women. Her stories are clear-eyed and innocent in the way that seems so to those of us viewing that era from the post-Cold War perspective.