The scavenger's daughters

About this book
Coming of age during China's Cultural Revolution, Benfu survived, and he and his wife Calli attempt to build a life in the turmoil and aftermath of Maoist China. After losing their only child, they take in abandoned girls - the unwanted "weeds" - as their own, lovingly caring for them as flowers in a garden.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL19974485W
Subjects
FictionAbandoned childrenHistoryFiction, historicalChina, fiction